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Revolutionary conceptions : women, fertility, and family limitation in America, 1760-1820
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- ISBN: 9780807833223 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807833223 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780807859926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807859923 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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vi, 312 p. : ill ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction. first to fall: fertility, American women, and revolution -- Starting, spacing, and stopping: the statistics of birth and family size -- Old ways and new -- Women's words -- Beauty and the bestial: images of women -- Potions, pills, and jumping ropes: the technology of birth control -- Increase and multiply: embarrassed men and public order -- Reluctant revolutionaries -- Conclusion. fertility and the feminine in early America. |
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