North Carolina Women : Their Lives and Times /

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North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women-women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the America...

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Autres auteurs: McMillen, Sally G. (Sally Gregory), 1944-, Gillespie, Michele
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Femmes > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
Femmes > Caroline du Nord > Biographies.
Women > North Carolina > History.
Women > North Carolina > Biography.
North Carolina.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women-women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the American Revolution; Harriet Jacobs, runaway slave, abolitionist, and author of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl ; and Edith Vanderbilt and Katharine Smith Reynolds, elite women who promoted women's equality. This collection of essays examines the lives and times of pathbreaking North Carolina women f.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (424 pages).
ISBN:9780820347561

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