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23 Cards in this Set
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Thomas Hogg |
17th Century - New Haven Put to death for beastiality How important in early colonial period it is to be associated with the family Part of larger migration of single men in the colonies Made him vulnerable but also a threat to social order |
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Lewis and Dorothea Borne |
19th Century - Virginia Wife cheated on husband with a black slave, husband wants divorce because they have children He sues for adultery |
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Code Noir |
18th Century - French colonies (Louisiana) French Law governing slaves Restricted activity of free Negroes Forbid any religion other than Roman Catholicism |
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Frederick Hollick |
19th century - Philadelphia Wasn't actually a doctor but taught sex education to crowds Books were scandalous "The Origin of Life" Promotes white heterosexuality
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Free Love |
19th Century - Sexual relations that aren't bound by marriage Marriage is oppressive Emphasized heterosexuality |
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Magdalen Society |
19th Century - Philadelphia Institution for the reformation of fallen women Often they tried to place these women in domestic service or in cities that had large religious influence Mission was to save women who had been seduced |
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Lamothe Cadillac |
18th Century - Louisiana Governor of Louisiana Advocated French-Indian marriages |
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Male Continence |
19th Century - Oneida, NY John Humphrey Noyes Men were responsible for birth control No orgasms for men |
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William J. Snelling |
19th Century - One of the first people to use realism in his stories Spent time living with Dakota Indians, later writing about them Flash Press editor |
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Moral Reform Movement |
19th Century - Colonies, mostly NY Anti-prostitution Promote sexual chastity Expand moral influence of middle class women Abolish licentiousness Abolish the sexual double standard Hold men accountable for their sexual behavior Promotes sex education |
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Victoria Woodhull |
19th Century Free love Believed marriage exists when two souls meet and realize the harmonious nature of their life |
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Domesticity |
19th Century Simultaneous expansion of female power with severe limitations on their political and legal rights |
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Libertine Republicanism |
19th Century Philosophy that editors of the Flash Press assigned to readers In order to be seen as a true man one had to be white, heterosexual, and not Jewish |
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Thomas/Thomasine Hall |
17th Century - Virginia Intersex individual Arrested for cross-dressing, which was a crime at the time Court’s punishment was that Hall would have to dress as both genders -society didn’t want him to unknowingly seduce the wrong sexual partner |
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Ephraim Wheeler |
19th Century - Massachusetts Accused of raping his daughter Petition made asking to spare his life Eventually was hanged for his crime - extreme punishment Power of men in households |
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Age of Consent |
19th Century - Protecting women from men Mostly concern for white girls Response to prostitution African American men and women did not support this campaign |
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Ida B. Wells |
Late 19th Century - The south Race activist Women's suffrage activist Editor for a newspaper One of the founders of NAACP |
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Amalgamation (Miscegenation) |
18th Century Laws passed to keep interracial relations to a minimum Laws intensity in 1880s Family is defined as "white" Focused on the protection of white womanhood |
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Feme Covert |
Legal status of married women Carries to 18th century Women are still subordinate though, this status makes them vulnerable to rape |
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Susanna Rowson |
18th Century - Massachusetts Novel “Charlotte Temple” indicates a certain level of changing value about community and parental authority Women's sexual vulnerability Seduction story Harriet Beecher Stowe of her day Young Ladies Academy: one of many schools for women at this time |
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Edmond |
19th Century - Virginia black slave with whom Dorothea Bourne has children and cheats on her husband with |
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Anthony Comstock |
19th Century - NY Uniting with moral reform women about the age of consent Would pretend to be a brothel customer and make arrests Dedicated to Victorian morality |
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Daniel Webster |
19th Century Represents idea that male friendships formed a new basis for egalitarian politics Intense friendship with Robert Paine One of the most famous politicians in early 19th century Worries about dangers of too much freedom |
