Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ''that the freed-women . . . may rise to the dignity and glory of true womanhood'' -- ''a weight of circumstances like millstones about their necks to drag and keep them down'' -- ''The women are the controlling spirits'' -- ''to put forth almost superhuman efforts to regain their children'' -- ''strict justice for every man, woman, and child'' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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