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Titolo |
Women shaping the south : creating and confronting change / / edited by Angela Boswell and Judith N. McArthur |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BoswellAngela <1965-> |
McArthurJudith N |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Southern States - History |
Southern States History Congresses |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Gentry women and the transformation of daily life in Jeffersonian and antebellum Virginia / Phillip Hamilton -- Jane C. Washington, family, and nation at Mount Vernon, 1830-1855 / Jean B. Lee -- "I desire to give my black family their freedom": manumissions, inheritance, and visions of family in antebellum Kentucky / Yvonne M. Pitts -- Seeking a moral economy of war: Confederate women and southern nationalism in Civil War North Carolina / Jacqueline Glass Campbell -- Redirecting the tide of white imperialism: the impact of Ida B. Wells's transatlantic antilynching campaign on British conceptions of American race relations / Sarah L. Silkey -- Unlikely allies: southern women, interracial cooperation, and the making of segregation in Virginia, 1910-1920 / Clayton McClure Brooks -- Solving the girl problem: race, womanhood, and leisure in Atlanta during World War I / Sarah Mercer Judson -- To see past the differences to the fundamentals: racial coalition within the League of Women Voters of St. Louis, 1920-1946 / Priscilla A. Dowden-White -- Louise Thompson Patterson and the southern roots of the Popular Front / Claire Nee Nelson -- Women's and girls' activism in 1960s southwest Georgia: rethinking history and historiography / Alisa Y. Harrison. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Expanded from papers presented at the Sixth Southern Conference on Women's History, this collection demonstrates how women of different |
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races and classes transformed the South during its most crucial turning points, including post-Revolution, Civil War, Jim Crow era, World War I, and the civil rights movement"--Provided by publisher. |
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