Sentiments of a British-American woman : Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution / Owen S. Ireland.

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Ireland, Owen S [author.]

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780271080611
0271080612
9780271080635
0271080639

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sentiments of a British-American woman.DDC classification:

973.3/1092 23

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E302.6.R29 I74 2017eb

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Contents:

Esther : imprudent and impatient love -- Joseph : love and calculation -- A willful girl matures -- Responsibilities and schemes -- Politics : old world patronage -- Love defeats prudence -- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls" -- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we" -- "Unleash the dogs of war" -- Politics : new world democracy -- America's female politician -- Triumph and tragedy.

Summary: "Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.

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"Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.