Bonnie S. Anderson (1) (1943–)
Autor de History of their own : Women in Europe from prehistory to the present
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Obras de Bonnie S. Anderson
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Anderson, Bonnie S.
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1943-05-16
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- New York, New York, USA
- Educación
- Brown University (BA ∙ 1964)
Columbia University (MA ∙ 1966)
Columbia University (PhD ∙ 1972) - Ocupaciones
- professor
historian - Organizaciones
- City University of New York Graduate Center
Brooklyn College
American Historical Association
Columbia Seminar on Women and Society
Coordinating Committee on Women in History
German Women's History Study Group
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Miembros
- 1,002
- Popularidad
- #25,741
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 27
- Idiomas
- 2
Bonnie Anderson's book provides readers with a brisk account of Rose's career and achievements. In it, she recounts Rose's life from her upbringing in Poland, where her father's commitment to educating her led her to question and ultimately renounce her Jewish faith. As a young woman in England she embraced the teachings of the English reformer Robert Owen, her involvement with whom led her to emigrate to the United States in 1836. From her home in New York City Rose traversed the country advocating for such cases as free thought and abolition, though it was her advocacy of women's rights for which she became best known. While her efforts to end slavery were achieved with the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, the subsequent fracturing of the women's rights movement in the U.S. led Rose and her husband to return to Britain, where continued her campaigns for women's suffrage to the end of her life.
By detailing the range of Rose's interests and efforts, Anderson restores Rose to her proper place in the story of the women's rights movement. While constrained by the paucity of sources about Rose's early life, she draws conclusions from the context of her times to fill in several of the gaps, helping to underscore the remarkable nature of Rose's achievements in the process. The result is an account of Rose's life that gives her the credit she deserves for her tireless efforts on behalf of the causes which she held so dear.… (más)