Stripped and script loyalist women writers of the American Revolution /
"Female loyalists occupied a nearly impossible position during the American Revolution. Unlike their male counterparts, loyalist women were effectively silenced-unable to officially align themselves with either side or avoid being persecuted for their family ties. In this book, Kacy Dowd Tillma...
| Main Author: | Tillman, Kacy Dowd, 1980- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2019]
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| Physical Description: |
xi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: stripped and script
- Scripting disaffection: Grace Growden Galloway
- Scripting pacifism: Sarah Logan Fisher and Elizabeth Drinker
- Scripting neutrality: Margaret Hill Morris
- Scripting loyalism: Anna Rawle and Rebecca Shoemaker
- Scripting patriotism: Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson
- Afterword: Scripting ellipses: Deborah Norris Logan.