An Unfinished Battle: American Women 1848-1865

by Harriet Sigerman

Book Overview

The year 1848 was a year of revolution. In Europe, the German philosopher of communism Karl Marx published The Communist Manifesto, the British philosopher of liberalism John Stuart Mill published The Principles of Political Economy, and a small number of communitarian socialist women in France demanded their own political rights in the midst of an uprising that overthrew the French monarchy. In the United States, several determined women in upstate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195081102
• ISBN13: 9780195081107
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.8" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12