No constitutional right to be ladies : women and the obligations of citizenship / Linda K. Kerber.
1998
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Author
Title
No constitutional right to be ladies : women and the obligations of citizenship / Linda K. Kerber.
Published
New York : Hill and Wang, 1998.
Call Number
HQ1236.5.U6 K47 1998
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
0809073838 (alk. paper)
Description
xxiv, 405 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)39013749
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-388) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
1
"No Political Relation to the State": Conflicting Obligations in the Revolutionary ERA
3
2
"I am Just as Free and Just as Good as You Are": The Obligation not to be a Vagrant
47
3
"Wherever you Find Taxey there Votey will be also": Representation and Taxes in the Nineteenth Century
81
4
"Woman is the Center of Home and Family Life": Gwendolyn Hoyt and Jury Service in the Twentieth Century
124
5
"A Constitutional Right to be Treated Like American Ladies": Helen Feeney, Robert Goldberg, and Military Obligation in Contemporary America
221
Epilogue
303
Notes
311
A Note on Sources
383
Index
389