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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825566903321

Autore

Fought Leigh <1967->

Titolo

Southern womanhood and slavery : a biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879 / / Leigh Fought

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2003

ISBN

0-8262-6283-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

818/.309

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Soggetti

Women and literature - Southern States - History - 19th century

Women plantation owners - South Carolina

Women - Southern States - History - 19th century

Authors, American - 19th century

Plantation life - South Carolina

Slavery - Southern States

South Carolina Intellectual life 19th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Cheves family -- Behind the parlor door -- "Equality is no thought nor creation of God" -- "Submissive bow, and be content" -- "Inferiority is not a curse" -- "The most disastrous one to me in every way" -- "Mother of the Gracchi".