Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--State University of New York, Binghampton
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-243) and index
0807854557 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Liberty party gender ideologies -- From liberty to free soil : gender and emancipation -- Antislavery women and the triumph of domestic feminism -- Democrats and the defense of patriarchy -- Gender in the 1856 Republican campaign -- Republican women and the 1856 election -- Republican gender ideology in 1860
