The Big House after Slavery : Virginia Plantation Families and Their Postbellum Domestic Experiment /
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2010.
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Collection: | Nation divided.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- "By hard labour and close economy" : Virginia planters go to work
- Keeping up appearances : a crisis of status in Virginia's postwar plantation households
- "For our mutual protection and advancement" : planter families in Virginia's postbellum voluntary organizations
- Baring Virginia's bosom for political gain : politicians, manhood, and debt
- Abandoning the homestead : how the next generation embraced a new South.