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Dorothea Dix : New England Reformer (Harvard Historical Studies)
Dorothea Dix New England Reformer - Harvard Historical Studies
Author: Thomas J. Brown
An influential lobbyist as well as a paragon of the doctrine of female benevolence, Dorothea Dix vividly illustrated the complexities of the "separate spheres" of politics and femininity. An activist who disdained the women's rights and antislavery movements, Dix, an old-line Whig, sought to promote national harmony and became the only New Engla...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674214880
ISBN-10: 0674214889
Publication Date: 10/30/1998
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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