Women at war in the borderlands of the early American Northeast
"Across the borderlands of the early American Northeast, New England, New France, and native nations deployed women with surprising frequency to the front lines of wars that determined control of North America. Far from serving as passive helpmates in a private, domestic sphere, women assumed w...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press
[2018]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40571452*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Among the Vanguard; Part I: Encountering Martial Women; 1. Necessary to Abide: Gendered Spheres and Spaces in New England's Wars; 2. Everyone Ran to Help: Rank and Gender in the Wars of New France; 3. Deploying Amazons: Women and Wartime Propaganda; Part II: Redrafting Martial Women; 4. Appropriate Combatants: Women in the New Imperial Military Societies of the Northeastern Borderlands; 5. Resolute Motherhood: Memories of Women's War Making in New England; Epilogue: Heroines, Saviors, and Curiosities; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.
