01685nam 2200373 450 991057382150332120230514030516.0(CKB)5580000000335771(NjHacI)995580000000335771(EXLCZ)99558000000033577120230514d2022 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe weaker sex in war gender and nationalism in Civil War Virginia /Kristen BrillCharlottesville :University of Virginia Press,2022.1 online resourceNation divided0-8139-4772-3 Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union -- Ladies' Defense Association -- The Richmond Bread Riot -- Confederate Women and Britain -- The Home for Needy Confederate Women."Examining the relationship between middle- and planter-class white women who supported the Confederacy, this book demonstrates that elite and middle-class white Southern women--active at home and abroad--played an integral role in the construction of Confederate nationalism as both actors and symbols, and it traces the impact of and the memories surrounding these women's wartime activism into the twentieth century."--Provided by publisher.Nation divided.Weaker Sex in War VirginiaHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865973.7455Brill Kristen1357531NjHacINjHaclBOOK9910573821503321The weaker sex in war3363694UNINA