Family, slavery, and love in the early American republic the essays of Jan Ellen Lewis

Jan Ellen Lewis: Historian and Writer / Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf -- Gender in the Early American Republic. Gender in the Early Republic: The Scholarship of Jan Ellen Lewis / Carolyn Eastman ; The Republican Wife: Virtue and Seduction in the Early Republic ; Politics and the Ambivalence...

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1. Verfasser: Lewis, Jan Ellen (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Bienstock, Barry (HerausgeberIn), Gordon-Reed, Annette (HerausgeberIn), Onuf, Peter S. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Williamsburg, Virginia The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture 2021
Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Jan Ellen Lewis: Historian and Writer / Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf -- Gender in the Early American Republic. Gender in the Early Republic: The Scholarship of Jan Ellen Lewis / Carolyn Eastman ; The Republican Wife: Virtue and Seduction in the Early Republic ; Politics and the Ambivalence of the Private Sphere: Women in Early Washington, D.C. ; Rethinking Women's Suffrage in New Jersey, 1776-1807 -- The History of Emotions. Emotion and the Pursuit of Historical Insight in the Work of Jan Lewis / Nicole Eustace ; Domestic Tranquillity and the Management of Emotion among the Gentry of Pre-Revolutionary Virginia ; Mother's Love: The Construction of an Emotion in Nineteenth-Century America ; "Those Scenes for Which Alone My Heart Was Made": Affection and Politics in the Age of Jefferson and Hamilton -- Constitutional and Legal History. Jan Lewis's Constitution / David Waldstreicher ; "Of Every Age Sex and Condition": The Representation of Women in the Constitution ; What Happened to the Three-Fifths Clause: The Relationship between Women and Slaves in Constitutional Thought, 1787-1866 ; The Three-Fifths Clause and the Origins of Sectionalism -- Jefferson Studies. Jan Lewis's Thomas Jefferson: Domestic Life and Family Values / Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter S. Onuf ; Jefferson and Women ; "The Blessings of Domestic Society": Thomas Jefferson's Family and the Transformation of American Politics ; The White Jeffersons ; "A Beautiful Domestic Character": Sarah N. Randolph's The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson
"One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays defined the emerging fields of gender and emotions history and reframed traditional understandings of the founding fathers and the U.S. Constitution. This book collects thirteen of Lewis's most important essays. Distinguished scholars shed light on the historical and historiographical contexts in which Lewis and her peers researched, wrote, and argued. But the real star of this volume is Lewis herself: confident, unconventional, erudite, and deeply imaginative"--
Beschreibung:422 Seiten
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25 cm
ISBN:9781469665634
978-1-4696-6563-4