Amelia Bloomer, who does not behave the way nineteenth-century society tells her a proper lady should, introduces pantaloons to American women to save them from the discomfort of their heavy, tight dresses.
A biography of the nineteenth-century female liberationist, written by her husband and incorporating selections from her writings, provides an intimate portrait of the antebellum reformer's concerns.
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