The Daring Daughters of Nantucket Island
| Author | : Jascin Nolan Leonardo Finger |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2014-12-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 061599301X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780615993010 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (010 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Daring Daughters of Nantucket Island by : Jascin Nolan Leonardo Finger
Download or read book The Daring Daughters of Nantucket Island written by Jascin Nolan Leonardo Finger and published by . This book was released on 2014-12-09 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Divided into two sections, the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the time before the idea of woman's sphere fully developed, and the nineteenth century when the predominant belief in American society was that there were two separate spheres for women and men, this book details the factors that allowed women on Nantucket to lead a life of independence and freedom, and compares their world to that of other maritime communities, as well as Quaker communities" -- cover, page [4]
