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Demanding Citizenship: The U.S. Women's Movement, 1848-1930, Lena Sweeten Dec 1994

Demanding Citizenship: The U.S. Women's Movement, 1848-1930, Lena Sweeten

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The U. S. women's movement began in 1848 with the Seneca Falls Convention for women's rights. As set forth by the convention's "Declaration of Sentiments," the movement was concerned with a broad array of social, religious, cultural and political reforms to bring about gender equality. Following the Civil War, the women's movement took on the semblance of a single-issue movement, as the effort to achieve woman suffrage consumed feminists' resources and energies. The acquisition of suffrage was intended to be the vehicle for women to gain the spectrum of rights initially defined in 1848. Extravagant predictions about the power of …


The Burden Of Dependency: Colonial Themes In Southern Economic Thought, By Joseph J. Persky, Lacy K. Ford, Jr. Feb 1994

The Burden Of Dependency: Colonial Themes In Southern Economic Thought, By Joseph J. Persky, Lacy K. Ford, Jr.

Faculty Publications

A review of The Burden of Dependency: Colonial Themes in Southern Economic Thought, by Joseph J. Persky


The Forty Acres Documents: An Introduction, Amilcar Shabazz Jan 1994

The Forty Acres Documents: An Introduction, Amilcar Shabazz

Afro-American Studies Faculty Publication Series

The Forty Acres Documents: What Did the United States Really Promise the People Freed from Slavery? Wrote introduction and co-edited with Imari and Johnita Scott Obadele. * A revised and expanded edition is in the works *


The Forty Acres Documents: An Introduction, Amilcar Shabazz Dec 1993

The Forty Acres Documents: An Introduction, Amilcar Shabazz

Amilcar Shabazz

The Forty Acres Documents: What Did the United States Really Promise the People Freed from Slavery? Wrote introduction and co-edited with Imari and Johnita Scott Obadele. * A revised and expanded edition is in the works *