Selected Sources

Altschuler, Glen C. and Saltzgaber, Jan M. Revivalism, Social Conscience, and Community in the Burned- Over District: The Trial of Rhoda Bement. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.

Bacon, Margaret Hope. Valiant Friend: The Life of Lucretia Mott. New York: Walker and Company, 1980.

Bernhard, Virginia and Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, eds. The Birth of American Feminism: the Seneca Falls Woman’s Convention of 1848. St. James, NY: Brandywine Press, 1995.

Gordon, Ann D. ed. The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, Volume 1:In the School of Anti-Slavery 1840 to 1866. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1997.

Hewitt, Nancy A. Women’s Activism and Social Change: Rochester, New York, 1822-1872. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984.

Klees, Emerson. Underground Railroad Tales: With Routes Through the Finger Lakes Region. Rochester, NY: Friends of the Finger Lakes Publishing, 1997.

Lerner, Gerda, ed. Black Women in White America: A Documentary History. New York: Pantheon Books, 1972, reprinted, New York: Vintage Books, 1992.

Sterling, Dorothy. Ahead of Her Time: Abby Kelley and the Politics of Anti-Slavery. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1991.

Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn. African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850- 1920. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998.

U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Division of Publications. Underground Railroad: Official National Park Handbook. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1998.

Yee, Shirley J. Black Women Abolitionists: A Study in Activism, 1828-1860. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1992.

Yellin, Jean Fagan. Women & Sisters: The AntiSlavery Feminists in American Culture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

Yellin, Jean Fagan, ed. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself by Harriet A. Jacobs, Edited by L. Maria Child. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987.


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