Women, work, and family in the antebellum mountain South:
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Maps, Tables, and Figures page viii
Acknowledgments xi
Archive Locator Codes xiii
Introduction i
PART I RACIAL, ETHNIC, AND CLASS DISJUNCTIVES AMONG
APPALACHIAN WOMEN 15
1 No Gendered Sisterhood: Ethnic and Religious Conflict among
Euroamerican Women 17
2 Not a Shared Patriarchal Space: Imperialism, Racism, and the
Cultural Persistence of Indigenous Appalachian Women 51
3 Not a Shared Sisterhood of Subordination: Racism, Slavery,
and Resistance by Black Appalachian Females 78
4 Not Even Sisters among Their Own Kind: The Centraliry of
Class Divisions among Appalachian Women 100
part ii structural and social contradictions between
women s productive and reproductive labors 12.9
5 The Myth of Male Farming and Women s Agricultural Labor 131
6 The Myth of Separate Spheres and Women s Nonagricultural
Labor 159
7 Family as Privilege: Public Regulation of Nonpatriarchal
Households 196
8 Motherhood as Privilege: Patriarchal Interventions into
Women s Reproductive Labors 2.^9
Bibliography 265
Index 295
vii
Maps, Tables, and Figures
Maps
i. Where Is Southern Appalachia? page z
z. Presbyterianism in Southern Appalachia 24
3. German Sects in Southern Appalachia 26
4. Anglican Heritage in Southern Appalachia 33
5. Appalachian Religious Minorities That Were Persecuted after
1840 35
6. Baptists and Methodists in Southern Appalachia, 1850 43
7. Rivalry for the Appalachians during the Colonial Period 53
8. The Southern Appalachian Settler Frontier in 1790 65
9. The Southern Appalachian Settler Frontier in 1820 74
10. The Gender Imbalance among Adult Free Black Appalachians,
i860 218
Tables
1. Race of Southern Appalachians, 1790-1860 16
2. Baptist and Methodist Church Members Tried by Disciplining
Committees, 1800-1850 45
3. Wealth and Class Divisions among White Southern Appalachian
Households, i860 113
4. Occupations of Appalachian Women, 1860 132
5. Farm Women s Outputs as a Percentage of Household Income,
i860 155
6. Nineteenth-Century Agricultural Labors of Southern
Appalachian Women 156
viii
Maps, Tables, and Figures ix
7. Women s Household Outputs Compared to Manufacturing, 1840 189
8. Nineteenth-Century Nonagricultural Labors of Southern
Appalachian Women 193
9. Structure of Enslaved and Free Black Appalachian Families 223
10. Nineteenth-Century Household Labors of Southern Appalachian
Women: The Overlap of Productive and Reproductive Labors 227
Figures
1. Camp meetings were a threat to traditional denominations. 27
2. Visible religious rituals called public attention to religious
minorities. 38
3. Public female religious roles excited critique from more
traditional clergy. 47
4. Females were vulnerable to slave raids and war parties because
they worked in fields distant from villages. 54
5. As trade dependency deepened, the labor time of Cherokee
women was redirected to processing of deer skins for export. 56
6. A 1797 Cherokee village looked very much like houses of poor
whites in the area. 67
7. Slaves participated illegally in nighttime religious services. 92
8. The export of black laborers and permanent disruption of slave
families were the most extreme acts of racism in which
Appalachians engaged. 97
9. Sharp class cleavages among women are made evident through
this trade transaction. 116
10. A northern journalist depicted three class distinctions among
western North Carolina females. 125
11. Women s maple sugar was an important economic resource. 154
12. In 1840, spinning wheels were owned by a higher percentage of
Appalachian households than was typical of the rest of the
country. 168
13. Household-based textiles production was widespread among
nineteenth-century poor white, Cherokee, and African-American
women. 171
14. This Greenbrier County, West Virginia, milliner marketed her
hats to elite and middle-class women who visited the prestigious
mineral spa at White Sulphur Springs. 173
15. Poor white and nonwhite females worked at many forms of
nonagricultural labor that elite and middle-class commentators
considered to be men s work. *79
x Maps, Tables, and Figures
16. About one-fifth of all Appalachian slaves were employed in
nonagricultural occupations that separated them from their
families. 180
17. This free black woman operated a small inn on the Tennessee
River. 182
18. Elite and middle-class whites interpreted as evidence of
degraded racial genes the similar living conditions of
Cherokees, slaves, and poor whites. 198
19. This Reconstruction sketch of an ethnically mixed family
demonstrates the sexual exploitation of enslaved women by
white males. 219
20. Through several forced labor migration strategies, Appalachian
masters structured the absence of adult males from slave
households. 222
21. To produce surplus laborers for export to the Lower South,
Appalachian slaveholders engaged in reproductive exploitation in
several forms. 240
22. By exhibiting public behaviors that demonstrated the poverty of
his family, this young white peddler risked removal from his
mother and indenturement to long-term service. 251
23. Free black women headed households from which children were
frequently removed by courts and indentured to long-term
service. 253
24. A majority of enslaved Appalachian females worked as caregivers
to white children at some point in their lives. 258
25. As a result of attenuated breastfeeding, malnutrition, and
inadequate child care, one-half of all Appalachian slave children
died before age 10. 259
26. Until they were old enough for fieldwork, enslaved youngsters
were put to work at all kinds of unskilled tasks on small
plantations. 262
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