Attitudes toward Sex in Antebellum America: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture (Paperback))
This book presents a brief history of attitudes toward sex in antebellum America, accompanied by key documents. It delves into the cultural and social dimensions of sexuality in the pre-Civil War United States, providing essential primary sources for historical analysis. Ideal for exploring 19th-century American perspectives.
About This Book
Attitudes toward Sex in Antebellum America provides a brief historical overview of sexual attitudes in the United States before the Civil War. Authored by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, it is part of the Bedford Series in History & Culture.
The book examines the societal views on sexuality during this period, drawing from historical context to illustrate evolving norms and taboos.
Included are primary documents that offer direct evidence of contemporary thoughts and discussions on the topic, aiding in a deeper understanding of antebellum culture.
This paperback edition serves as an accessible resource for students and scholars interested in American social history.
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