Ihe Nketa Nna Maka Ụmụ Ya

1808 mbipụta ihu

A Father's Legacy to his Daughters bụ akwụkwọ, nke Dr John Gregory (1724 - 1773), onye dọkịta Scotland, onye edemede ahụike na onye na-ahụ maka omume ọma dere.

Dr Gregory degara ụmụ nwanyị ya akwụkwọ A Fada Legacy mgbe nwunye ya nwụsịrị na 1761, iji sọpụrụ ncheta ya wee dekọọ echiche ya gbasara agụmakwụkwọ nwanyị. O bu n'obi inye ụmụ ya nwanyị ederede. Nwa ya nwoke James mere ka e bipụta ya na 1774; otu afọ mgbe Gregory nwụsịrị. Ọ ghọrọ onye na-ere ahịa kacha mma, na-agafe ọtụtụ mbipụta na ntụgharị asụsụ. N'ime ederede a, Gregory gaara enwe mmetụta nke Bluestocking Elizabeth Montagu na-eme ememe. Ya na ụmụ ya nwanyị gara Scotland na Montagu na 1766 na mgbe ha lọtara Montago rịọrọ ka ụmụ ya nwanyị nọrọ ogologo oge n'ụlọ ya na Northumberland. Montagu lere agụmakwụkwọ nwa nwanyị ahụ na nkà ihe ọmụma dị mfe ma Dr Gregory rịọrọ ka Montagu chepụta atụmatụ maka agụmakwụkwọ ha. Dorothea ga-alaghachi n'ihe dị ka 1870 ka ọ bụrụ enyi Montagu ruo afọ iri, nke a kwụsịrị naanị mgbe Montagu kpebiri ịhọrọ di ya.

A Father's Legacy to His Daughters na-adụ ndị nne na nna na ụmụ nwanyị ọdụ banyere okpukpe, omume ọma, ọbụbụenyi na mmekọrịta ya na ụmụ nwoke, na-elekwasị anya n'alụmdi na nwunye. Ọ tụrụ aro na ụmụ nwanyị kwesịrị izere ikpughe ihe mmụta ọ bụla ha nwere, n'ihi na nke a ga-emebi ikike ha nwere ịdọta di. Mary Wollstonecraft ga-emecha wakpo ụkpụrụ ndị a na A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), na-arụ ụka na ndụmọdụ Gregory abụghị ihe ọzọ karịa aghụghọ n'akụkụ ụmụ nwanyị.

E webatara akwụkwọ a na America, ebe ọ gafere ọtụtụ mbipụta na mbipụta ọzọ. E nwere mbipụta 1801 nke Warner na Hanna bipụtara maka John Conrad na Company, nke e bipụtara na Baltimore. Ọ bụ ezie na ederede mbụ ahụ na-ekwu na "... nwanyị nọ na mba a nwere obere ohere ịlụ di maka ịhụnanya", ihe odide ala ala na mbipụta a nwere nkọwa banyere nke a, nke na-ekwu nde "Ihe ndị a na-enweghị ike itinye aka na America, ọ bụ ezie na ọ bụ naanị na Great Britain. "