Julie Roy Jeffrey
Biographic Data
| ID | 798492 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie Roy Jeffrey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie Roy |
| FAMILY NAME | Jeffrey |
| SIGNATURE | JEFFREY J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goucher College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 33 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 32 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
Book Review| July 01 2018 Women in the World of Frederick Douglass Women in the World of Frederick Douglass. By Leigh Fought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 401 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, and index. $29.95 (cloth). Julie Roy Jeffrey Julie Roy Jeffrey Goucher College Julie Roy Jeffrey is Professor Emerita of History at Goucher College. Much of her scholarship has focused on abolitionism. Her books include Abolitionists Remember: T…
“Mr. Douglass Must Share … Our Disappointment”: The Commercial and Aesthetic Failure of Life and Times
The Liberty Women of Boston: Evangelicalism and Antislavery Politics
When the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society collapsed in 1841, evangelical women established the Massachusetts Female Emancipation Society. Although scholars have suggested that their conservatism soon caused MFES women to abandon abolitionism, an examination of non-Garrisonian newspapers reveals not only their undiminished commitment to moral suasion but their enthusiastic embrace of the Liberty Party and political action
Women, Dissent, and Anti-Slavery in Britain and America, 1790–1865
As historians have gradually come to recognize, the involvement of women was central to the anti-slavery cause in both Britain and the United States. Like their male counterparts, women abolitionists did not all speak with one voice. Among the major differences between women were their religious affiliations, an aspect of their commitment that has not been studied in detail. Yet it is clear that the desire to live out and practice their religious…
Women, dissent and anti-slavery in Britain and America, 1790-1865
"This volume of eight essays examines the role that religious traditions, practices and beliefs played in women's involvement in the British and American campaigns to abolish slavery during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It focuses on women who belonged to the Puritan and dissenting traditions." -- Publisher's description
Abolitionists Remember: Antislavery Autobiographies and the Unfinished Work of Emancipation
takes up the study of American abolitionists at the point where many scholars have left off.She focuses on reformers after 1865, examining the ways in which advocates engaged in a renewed debate with a nation inclined to forget, evade, or mythologize the recent past, eager to put sectional quarrels aside, and content to accept a menacing climate of racism in the interests of sectional peace.In the last third of the nineteenth century --as in the …
Stranger, buy … lest our mission fail: ' The Complex Culture of Women's Abolitionist Fairs
This essay, based primarily on the antislavery fairs mounted by the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, explores the tensions embedded in the organization, activities, and material culture of the fair: between demands of the market and morality, between the values of self-restraint and the encouragement of consumption and self-gratification, between reverence for rural life and the reality of urban middle-class culture. Although the fair wa…
The Devotion of These Women: Rhode Island in the Antislavery Network
Permeable Boundaries: Abolitionist Women and Separate Spheres
In early days of organized antislavery, letter London Female Antislavery Society recently established Female Antislavery Society in Reading, Massachusetts, appeared in Liberator. In letter, London society encouraged Reading association persevere in its work for immediate emancipation, no matter what obstacles it encountered. Warning their American counterparts ignore the plausible reasonings of any who try turn you aside, English women explained …
Amistad (1997): Steven Spielberg's 'true story
(2001). Amistad (1997): Steven Spielberg's 'true story' Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 77-96
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
Journal Article The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xiv and Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century. By Jane Rhodes. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. xx Get access Carol Lasser Carol Lasser Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic …
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
A Contest of Faiths: Missionary Women and Pluralism in the American Southwest
In search of the new American West
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Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Journal Article Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. xviii + 238 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-8061-2359-1.) Get access Peggy Pascoe Peggy Pascoe University of Utah Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 3, December 1992, Pages 1163–1164, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080854 Published: 01 December 199…
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Gladys Haddad; Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman, Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Issue 4, 1 November 1992, Pages 510–511, http
Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825-1915
Journal Article Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825–1915. By Glenda Riley. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984. xvi + 336 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $12.95.) Get access Julie Roy Jeffrey Julie Roy Jeffrey Goucher College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 2, September 1985, Pages 412–413, https://…
A Pennsylvania Album: Picture Postcards, 1900-1930 . George Miller
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey . Lillian Schlissel Frontierswomen: The Iowa Experience . Glenda Riley Gold Diggers and Silver Miners: Prostitution and Social Life on the Comstock Lode . Mario…
Witnesses to a Vanishing America: The Nineteenth-Century Response
Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
Book Review| July 01 2018 Women in the World of Frederick Douglass Women in the World of Frederick Douglass. By Leigh Fought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 401 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, and index. $29.95 (cloth). Julie Roy Jeffrey Julie Roy Jeffrey Goucher College Julie Roy Jeffrey is Professor Emerita of History at Goucher College. Much of her scholarship has focused on abolitionism. Her books include Abolitionists Remember: T…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
Permeable Boundaries: Abolitionist Women and Separate Spheres
In early days of organized antislavery, letter London Female Antislavery Society recently established Female Antislavery Society in Reading, Massachusetts, appeared in Liberator. In letter, London society encouraged Reading association persevere in its work for immediate emancipation, no matter what obstacles it encountered. Warning their American counterparts ignore the plausible reasonings of any who try turn you aside, English women explained …
A Contest of Faiths: Missionary Women and Pluralism in the American Southwest
Women in the Southern Farmers' Alliance: A Reconsideration of the Role and Status of Women in the Late Nineteenth-Century South
Julie Roy Jeffrey, Women in the Southern Farmers' Alliance: A Reconsideration of the Role and Status of Women in the Late Nineteenth-Century South, Feminist Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1/2 (Autumn, 1975), pp. 72-91
Women in the Southern Farmers' Alliance: A Reconsideration of the Role and Status of Women in the Late Nineteenth-Century South
Julie Roy Jeffrey, Women in the Southern Farmers' Alliance: A Reconsideration of the Role and Status of Women in the Late Nineteenth-Century South, Feminist Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1/2 (Autumn, 1975), pp. 72-91
The Little Darlings: A History of Child Rearing in America
Growing Old in America: The Bland-Lee Lectures Delivered at Clark University
Education for Children of the Poor: A Study of the Origins and Implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Journal Article Education for Children of the Poor: A Study of the Origins and Implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1978. xiii + 270 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Robert L. Zangrando Robert L. Zangrando University of Akron Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volu…
Western Women's History: A Review Essay
Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880
Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880
Journal Article Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840–1880. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1979. xvi + 240 pp. Bibliography and index. Paper, $5.95.) Get access Elizabeth Hampsten Elizabeth Hampsten University of North Dakota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 2, September 1980, Pages 404–405, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890445 Published: …
Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880
Journal Article Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840–1880 Get access Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840–1880. By Jeffrey Julie Roy. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1979. xvi + 240 pp. Bibliography, index. $5.95, paper.) Lillian Schlissel Lillian Schlissel Brooklyn College-City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 11, Issue 4, Octobe…
A Pennsylvania Album: Picture Postcards, 1900-1930 . George Miller
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey . Lillian Schlissel Frontierswomen: The Iowa Experience . Glenda Riley Gold Diggers and Silver Miners: Prostitution and Social Life on the Comstock Lode . Mario…
Witnesses to a Vanishing America: The Nineteenth-Century Response
Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825-1915
Journal Article Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825–1915. By Glenda Riley. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984. xvi + 336 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $12.95.) Get access Julie Roy Jeffrey Julie Roy Jeffrey Goucher College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 2, September 1985, Pages 412–413, https://…
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Journal Article Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. xviii + 238 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-8061-2359-1.) Get access Peggy Pascoe Peggy Pascoe University of Utah Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 3, December 1992, Pages 1163–1164, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080854 Published: 01 December 199…
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
Gladys Haddad; Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman, Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Issue 4, 1 November 1992, Pages 510–511, http
Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman
In search of the new American West
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
A Contest of Faiths: Missionary Women and Pluralism in the American Southwest
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
Journal Article The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xiv and Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century. By Jane Rhodes. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. xx Get access Carol Lasser Carol Lasser Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic …
Permeable Boundaries: Abolitionist Women and Separate Spheres
In early days of organized antislavery, letter London Female Antislavery Society recently established Female Antislavery Society in Reading, Massachusetts, appeared in Liberator. In letter, London society encouraged Reading association persevere in its work for immediate emancipation, no matter what obstacles it encountered. Warning their American counterparts ignore the plausible reasonings of any who try turn you aside, English women explained …
Amistad (1997): Steven Spielberg's 'true story
(2001). Amistad (1997): Steven Spielberg's 'true story' Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 77-96
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
In her study of American antebellvun and wartime abolitionism, Julie Roy Jeffrey argues that "ordinary" women formed the essential foundation of the movement to eradicate slavery.Chiding historians for ignoring the muted masses of female abolitionists, Jeffrey challenges scholars to consider how abolitionism rnight have become marginalized if ordinary women had not pursued reformist roles.If it were not for these women, Jeffrey hypothesizes, abol…
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