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Virginia Women is the first of two volumes exploring the history of Virginia women through the lives of exemplary and remarkable individuals. This collection of seventeen essays, written by established and emerging scholars, recovers the stories and voices of a diverse group of women, from the seven...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Treadway, Sandra Gioia (Editor ), Kierner, Cynthia A., 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2014]-
Colección:Southern Women: Their Lives and Times.
Temas:
Women > Virginia > Biography.
Women > Virginia > Social conditions.
Women > Virginia > History.
Femmes > Virginie > Biographies.
Femmes > Virginie > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Virginie > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Women
Women > Social conditions
Virginia
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Grace Sherwood: The Virginia Witch; Cockacoeske and Sarah Harris Stegge Grendon: Bacon's Rebellion and the Roles of Women; Jane Webb and Her Family: Life Stories and the Law in Early Virginia; Clementina Rind: Widowed Printer of Williamsburg; Sarah Jerdone: Negotiating Revolution; Anne Henry Christian: Chronicling Family and Business on the Revolutionary Frontier; Mary Draper Ingles: A Survivor in Her Time and a Legend Ever Since; Elizabeth Henry Campbell Russell: Champion of Faith in the Early Republic.
  • Elizabeth Jacquelin Ambler Brent Carrington: A Founder of the Female Humane Association for Orphan Girls in RichmondDolley Madison: A Case Study in Southern Style; Harriet Hemings: Daughter of the President's Slave; Edy Turner: The Nottoway Indians' "Female Chief "; Ann R. Page and Mary L. Custis: From Annfield and Arlington to Africa, with Love; Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge: Thomas Jefferson's Granddaughter in New England and Beyond; Elizabeth Van Lew: Southern Lady, Union Spy; Antonia Ford Willard: Southern Belle, Yankee Wife; Sally Louisa Tompkins: Confederate Healer; Contributors; Index.
  • Ab; c; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w.

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