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Author Dabel, Jane E.

Title A respectable woman : the public roles of African American women in 19th-century New York / Jane E. Dabel.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2008]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 245 pages :) : illustrations, maps
text file
Note OldControl:muse9780814785188.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-230) and index.
Contents I resided in said city ever since : women and the neighborhoods -- We were not as particular in old days about getting married as they are now : women, the family, and household composition -- I washed for my living : black women's occupations -- Idle pleasures and frivolous amusements : African-American women and leisure time -- They turned me out of my house : African-American women and racialized violence -- We should cultivate those powers : activism of African-American women.
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Subject Racism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Racism.
New York (State) -- New York.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Community life -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Community life.
Women's rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Women's rights.
Sex role -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Sex role.
African American women -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
African American women -- Political activity.
African American women.
African American women -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
African American women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Indexed Term "Multi-User"
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Gender roles.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Other Form: Print version: Dabel, Jane E. Respectable woman. New York : New York University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2007049411
ISBN 9780814785188 (electronic book)
0814785182 (electronic book)
9780814720110 (cl ; alkaline paper)
0814720110 (cl ; alkaline paper)