Politics and civil society: a discussion of Mary Kelley's learning to stand and speak.(Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America's Republic)

Journal of the Early Republic | March 22, 2008| | Copyright

The recent publication of Mary Kelley's Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America's Republic represents an inflection point for historians of early American women's history. By bringing to light new evidence and reconceptualizing key issues, the book frames many of the central themes that have preoccupied early American women's historians for the past several decades, especially with regard to female education, republican motherhood, domestic ideology, and women's social activism. In doing so, Kelley also makes it possible to ask new ...

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