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100 1 _aSkemp, Sheila L.
245 1 0 _aFirst Lady of Letters :
_bJudith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aPhiladelphia :
_bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,
_c2013.
264 4 _c©2009.
300 _a1 online resource (507 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aEarly American Studies
505 0 _aCover -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Rebellions: 1769-1784 -- Chapter 1: "This Remote Spot" -- Chapter 2: Universal Salvation -- Chapter 3: Independence -- Chapter 4: Creating a Genteel Nation -- Part II. Republic of Letters: 1783-1798 -- Chapter 5: "Sweet Peace" -- Chapter 6: A Belle Passion -- Chapter 7: A Wider World -- Chapter 8: A Career of Fame -- Chapter 9: "A School of Virtue" -- Chapter 10: Federalist Muse -- Part III. Retreat: 1798-1820 -- Chapter 11: "We Are Fallen on Evil Times" -- Chapter 12: Republican Daughters, Republican Sons -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- List of Archival Sources -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
520 _aThanks to the recent discovery of Judith Sargent Murray's papers--including some 2,500 personal letters--Sheila L. Skemp has documented the compelling story of a talented and most unusual eighteenth-century woman.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMurray, Judith Sargent,-1751-1820.
650 0 _aAuthors, American-18th century-Biography.
650 0 _aAuthors, American-19th century-Biography.
650 0 _aFeminism and literature-United States-History-18th century.
650 0 _aFeminism and literature-United States-History-19th century.
650 0 _aFeminists-United States-Biography.
650 0 _aWomen and literature-United States-History-18th century.
650 0 _aWomen and literature-United States-History-19th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aSkemp, Sheila L.
_tFirst Lady of Letters
_dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2013
_z9780812241402
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aEarly American Studies
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3441619
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