Revolutionary Conceptions: Women, Fertility, and Family Limitation in America, 1760-1820 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)

by SusanE.Klepp (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $61.84

  In the Age of Revolution, how did American women conceive their lives and marital obligations? Examining the attitudes and behaviors surrounding the contentious issues of family, contraception, abortion, sexuality, and identity, this book demonstrates that many women - rural and urban, free and enslaved - began to radically redefine motherhood.