"Lives full of struggle and triumph" : Southern women, their institutions, and their communities /
''A splendid sampler of the very latest and best of scholarship in the field of southern women's history.''--Thomas Appleton, Eastern Kentucky UniversitySpanning the sweep of southern women's history from colonial times to the late 20th century, this collection represen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville, Fla. :
University Press of Florida,
©2003.
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Colección: | New perspectives on the history of the South.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'The empire of my heart': the marriage of William Byrd II and Lucy Parke Byrd / Paula A. Treckel
- The new Andromeda: Sarah Morgan and the post-Civil War domestic ideal / Giselle Roberts
- 'The worst results in Mississippi may prove the best for us': Blanche Butler Ames and reconstruction / Warren Ellem
- 'College girls': the female academy and female identity in the old South / Anya Jabour
- 'Tis true that our Southern ladies have done and are still acting a conspicuous part in this war': women on the Confederate home front in Edgefield County, South Carolina / Orville Vernon Burton
- Ministries in black and white: the Catholic nuns of St. Augustine, 1859-1869 / Barbara E. Mattick
- The rise of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1894-1914 / Karen L. Cox
- Keepers of the hearth: women, the Klan, and traditional family values / Glenn Feldman
- A warm, personal friend, or worse than Hitler? How Southern women viewed Eleanor Roosevelt, 1933-1945 / Pamela Tyler
- Esther Cooper Jackson: a life in the whirlwind / Sarah Hart Brown
- From sharecropper to schoolteacher: Thelma McGee's Mississippi girlhood / Kathi Kern
- 'Bridges burned to a privileged past': Anne Braden and the Southern Freedom Movement / Catherine Fosl
- Vivion Brewer of Arkansas: a ladylike assault on the 'Southern way of life' / Elizabeth Jacoway
- After the wives went to work: organizing women in the Southern apparel industry / Michelle Haberland.