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Confederate daughters [[electronic resource] ] : coming of age during the Civil War / / Victoria E. Ott



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Autore: Ott Victoria E. <1971-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Confederate daughters [[electronic resource] ] : coming of age during the Civil War / / Victoria E. Ott Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (234 p.)
Disciplina: 973.7/1
Soggetto topico: Young women - Confederate States of America - Social conditions
Women, White - Confederate States of America - Social conditions
Teenage girls - Confederate States of America - Social conditions
Group identity - Confederate States of America - History
Nationalism - Confederate States of America - History
Young women - Southern States - History - 19th century
Teenage girls - Southern States - History - 19th century
Soggetto geografico: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
Confederate States of America Social conditions
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-208) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""Our Bright Youth""; 2. The Politicized Belle; 3. The Self-Sufficient Daughter; 4. The Perfect Woman; 5. The Confederate Belle Ideal; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover
Sommario/riassunto: Confederate Daughters: Coming of Age during the Civil War explores gender, age, and Confederate identity by examining the lives of teenage daughters of Southern slaveholding, secessionist families. These young women clung tenaciously to the gender ideals that upheld marriage and motherhood as the fulfillment of female duty and to the racial order of the slaveholding South, an institution that defined their status and afforded them material privileges. Author Victoria E. Ott discusses how the loyalty of young Southern women to the fledgling nation, born out of a conserv
Titolo autorizzato: Confederate daughters  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-69753-9
9786613674494
0-8093-8701-8
1-4356-6356-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782127403321
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