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Mothers of invention : women of the slaveholding South in the American Civil War /

This study offers an insight into the lives of the women who belonged to the slaveholding families of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. It describes how they had to direct farms and plantations, provide for families and supervise increasingly restive slaves.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faust, Drew Gilpin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1996.
Colección:Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study offers an insight into the lives of the women who belonged to the slaveholding families of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. It describes how they had to direct farms and plantations, provide for families and supervise increasingly restive slaves.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 326 pages) : illustrations
Premios:Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize, 1997.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-312) and index.
ISBN:0807863327
9780807863329
0807866164
9780807866160