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Beyond image and convention : explorations in southern women's history /
Despite their prevailing image and stereotype, southern women have often gone "beyond convention," living on their own terms within a society that revered tradition and compliance. Spanning the colonial era to the mid-twentieth century, Beyond Image and Convention documents women from wide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, Mo. :
University of Missouri Press,
©1998.
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| Colección: | Southern women.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Common disturbers of the peace" : the politics of white women's sexual misconduct in colonial North Carolina / Kirsten Fischer
- Between mistress and slave : Elizabeth Wirt's white housekeepers, 1808-1825 / Anya Jabour
- Enthusiasm, possession, and madness : gender and the opposition to methodism in the South, 1770-1810 / Cynthia Lynn Lyerly
- Making the most of life's opportunities : a slave woman and her family in Abingdon, Virginia / Norma Taylor Mitchell
- Her will against theirs : Eda Hickam and the ambiguity of freedom in postbellum Missouri / Kimberly Schreck
- Half my heart in Dixie : Southern identity and the Civil War in the writings of Mary Virginia Terhune / Karen Manners Smith
- Making the connection : public health policy and Black women's volunteer work / Susan L. Smith
- Sarah Patton Boyle's desegregated heart / Joanna Bowen Gillespie
- Alice Norwood Spearman Wright : civil rights apostle to South Carolinians / Marcia G. Synnott.