The Reconstruction of White Southern Womanhood, 1865-1895:
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Main Author: Censer, Jane Turner (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge LSU Press 2003
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Item Description:Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Changing Visions of Womanhood; 2. Women and the New Domesticity; 3. "What Will Be My Own": Women and Property Ownership; 4. Women and the Old Plantation; 5. Women in Public: Schoolteachers and Benevolent Women; 6. Becoming an Author in the Postwar South; 7. Women Writing about the North and South; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
The important but little-known story of elite southern white women's successful quest for a measure of self-reliance and independence between antebellum strictures and the restored patriarchy of Jim Crow
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (335 pages)
ISBN:0807148156
9780807148150

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