Comparative historical investigations of gender and political culture in 18th- and 19th-century revolutionary movements

For the Western world as a whole, the period from about 1760 to 1800 was the great revolutionary era in which the outlines of the modern democratic state came i

For the Western world as a whole, the period from about 1760 to 1800 was the great revolutionary era in which the outlines of the modern democratic state came i

Women of the Republic views the American Revolution through women's eyes. Previous histories have rarely recognized that the battle for independence was also a

In this provocative interdisciplinary essay, Joan B. Landes examines the impact on women of the emergence of a new, bourgeois organization of public life in the