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Learning to stand & speak : women, education, and public life in America's republic /
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Chapel Hill :
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press,
©2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- You will arrive at distinguished usefulness : the grounds for women's entry into public life
- The need of their genius : the rights and obligations of schooling
- Female academies are everywhere establishing : curriculum and pedagogy
- Meeting in this social way to search for truth : literary societies, reading circles, and mutual improvement associations
- The privilege of reading : women, books, and self-imagining
- Whether to make her surname More or Adams : women writing women's history
- The mind is, in a sense, its own home : gendered republicanism as lived experience
- Epilogue.