TY - JOUR
AU - Penney, Sherry H.
AB - Book Reviews 199 Whig ranks. Harriet Low, who spent much of her time in Macao with relatives (far away from her home in Salem, Massachusetts), expressed her fears about Jackson in a letter to her parents: “he will ruin our government” (p. 21). Another young woman, Sarah Watson, also demonstrated Whig sympathies and expressed anti-Jackson sentiments. Like many other Voices without Votes: Women and Politics in women, she opposed Jackson’s efforts in the Antebellum New England. By Ronald J. Zboray Indian Removal Act of 1830. Eliza Davis, too, and Mary Saracino Zboray. (Durham: Univer- found comfort in the Whig party rhetoric. Her sity of New Hampshire Press, 2010. xii, 306 experience is more direct, as she was the wife of pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 978-1-58465-867-2. a U.S. senator who found her to be a useful Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-1-58465-868-9.) sounding board. Women such as Lucretia Chandler Bancroft also expressed partisan The intent of Ronald J. Zboray and Mary views and, in writing to her son George, left no Saracino Zboray’s Voices without Votes is to doubt that she was a staunch anti-Jacksonian. increase our understanding of the many and Katherine Lawrence, the wife of an industrial- varied roles played 
TI - Voices without Votes: Women and Politics in Antebellum New England.
JO - The Journal of American History
DO - 10.1093/jahist/jar084
DA - 2011-06-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/voices-without-votes-women-and-politics-in-antebellum-new-england-jUYf8yb0f0
SP - 199
EP - 199
VL - 98
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -