9 min
The Ideal of True Womanhood American Women's History Journey
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- Society & Culture
Show Notes:
The antebellum ideal of True Womanhood is discussed. The four virtues of this ideal are described.
Sources:
Barbara Welter, "The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820-1860," American Quarterly 18, no. 2 (Summer 1966), 151-174.
Nancy Hewitt. "Introduction," Companion to American Women's History (Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005).
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American Women's History Journey E-Zine can be viewed at https:americanwomenshistoryjourney.com
If you wish to be a guest on this podcast or to contribute a short article to the E-Zine, please contact virginia@americanwomenshistoryjourney.com
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Show Notes:
The antebellum ideal of True Womanhood is discussed. The four virtues of this ideal are described.
Sources:
Barbara Welter, "The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820-1860," American Quarterly 18, no. 2 (Summer 1966), 151-174.
Nancy Hewitt. "Introduction," Companion to American Women's History (Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005).
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American Women's History Journey E-Zine can be viewed at https:americanwomenshistoryjourney.com
If you wish to be a guest on this podcast or to contribute a short article to the E-Zine, please contact virginia@americanwomenshistoryjourney.com
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/virginia-r-bensen/support
9 min