wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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The Enclosed Garden: Women and Community in the Evangelical South, 1830-1900
ISBN: 9780807842812 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The southern women's reform movement emerged late in the nineteenth century, several decades behind the formation of the northern feminist movement. The Enclosed Garden explains this delay by examining the subtle and complex roots of women's identity to disclose the structures that defined -- and limited -- female autonomy in the South.
Jean Friedman demonstrates how the evangelical communities, a church-directed, kin-dominated society, linked plantation, farm, and town in the predominantly rural South. Family networks and the rural church were the princple influences on... The southern women's reform movement emerged late in the nineteenth century, several decades behind the formation of the northern feminist movement. <...
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186,11 |
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Abraham Lincoln and the Virtues of War: How Civil War Families Challenged and Transformed Our National Values
ISBN: 9781440833618 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume is a completely new approach to Civil War history. Historians rightly regard Abraham Lincoln as a moral exemplar, a president who gave new life to the national values that defined America. While some previous studies attest to Lincoln's identification with family virtues, this is the first to link Lincoln's personal biography with actual histories of families at war. It analyzes the relationship that existed between Lincoln and these families and assesses the moral struggles that validated the families' decision for or against the conflict. Written to be accessible to... This volume is a completely new approach to Civil War history. Historians rightly regard Abraham Lincoln as a moral exemplar, a president who gave ... |
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206,22 |
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Ways of Wisdom: Moral Education in the Early National Period
ISBN: 9780820322520 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In "Ways of Wisdom," Jean Friedman traces how Jacob Mordecai and his family, German American Orthodox Jews, adopted the Anglo-Irish enlightened pedagogical system developed by Richard Lovell Edgeworth and his daughter Maria. In 1808 Mordecai founded the Warrenton Female Academy on the enlightened principles described in the Edgeworths guide, "Practical Education," and he enlisted family members to teach and manage the school. Rachel Mordecai, inspired by her father s progressive methods, initiated an Edgeworthian experiment in home education on her young stepsister, Eliza. Rachel s diary,... In "Ways of Wisdom," Jean Friedman traces how Jacob Mordecai and his family, German American Orthodox Jews, adopted the Anglo-Irish enlightened ped... |
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247,38 |
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Moose with a Tool Box (Moose Avek Yon Bwat Zouti) Bilingual Eng/Cre
ISBN: 9781039852846 / Haitian French Creole Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,76 |
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Moose Plants a Garden (Plante Yon Jaden) Bilingual Eng/Cre
ISBN: 9781039852853 / Haitian French Creole Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,76 |