 | These Fiery Frenchified Dames: Women and Political Culture in Early National Philadelphia Subjects: Women in politics -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century; Women in public life -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century; Women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Social conditions; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 18t; Susan Branson examines the avenues through which women's presence became central to the competition for control of the nation's political life in the post-Revolutionary era. Susan Branson teaches history at the University of Texas at Dallas. |
