Revolutionary conceptions : women, fertility, and family limitation in America, 1760-1820 / Susan E. Klepp.
Klepp, Susan E.
2009
HQ766.5.U5 K54 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Revolutionary conceptions : women, fertility, and family limitation in America, 1760-1820 / Susan E. Klepp.
Author Klepp, Susan E.
ISBN 9780807859926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807859923 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807833223 (alk. paper)
0807833223 (alk. paper)
Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
Language English
Description vi, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number HQ766.5.U5 K54 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 304.6/66082097309033
Note "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction. first to fall: fertility, American women, and revolution
Starting, spacing, and stopping: the statistics of birth and family size
Old ways and new
Women's words
Beauty and the bestial: images of women
Potions, pills, and jumping ropes: the technology of birth control
Increase and multiply: embarrassed men and public order
Reluctant revolutionaries
Conclusion. fertility and the feminine in early America.

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