Author:
White, Barbara A., 1942-
Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003.
Descriptionxiii, 399 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Calvinist childhoods, 1800-18370 -- Marriage and motherhood, 1837-1852 -- In the wake of Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Water cure and Civil War, 1860-1865 -- The gilded age, 1865-1868 -- Suffrage arguments, 1868-1869 -- "Foes in your own household," 1870-1871 -- Free love and "Mrs. Satan," 1871-1872 -- The Beecher-Tilton scandal, 1872-1875 -- Spiritualism, 1875-1878 -- Losses, 1878-1887 -- The board of lady managers, 1888-1893.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-378) and index.
