{"product_id":"sister-societies-9780875803388","title":"Sister Societies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, the author documents ties of kinship and friendship that drew women into the more than 200 exclusively female antislavery societies scattered across the free states and looks at the ways in which members defined their work as political or moral. Members found temporary unity in a common cause and the bonds of womanhood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMakes an important contribution to this dynamic field of inquiry. In addition to providing an impressive account of women's antislavery groups, [Salerno's] book reminds us that historiographical debates over antebellum women are far from finished.\u003c\/p\u003e * AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA valuable contribution... deepens our understanding of the complex political and social world of activist women over the course of several decades.\u003c\/p\u003e * Gender \u0026amp; History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[An] important effort... concise and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406418616663,"sku":"9780875803388","price":34.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780875803388.jpg?v=1730495730","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sister-societies-9780875803388","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}