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Author Edwards, Laura F.

Title Gendered strife & confusion : the political culture of Reconstruction / Laura Edwards.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HQ1438.S63 E35 1997    Available  ---
Description xvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Women in American history
Women in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-365) and index.
Contents You can't go home again : marriage and households -- "How can they do it on three barrels of corn a year?" : labor -- "Rich men" and "cheerful wives" : gender roles in elite white households -- "I am my own woman and will do as I please" : gender roles in poor African-American and white households -- "Privilege" and "protection" : civil and political rights -- The "best men" : party politics and the collapse of the Knights of Labor.
Subject Women -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Women.
Southern States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Sex role -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Sex role.
Reconstruction.
Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.
Added Title Gendered strife and confusion
ISBN 0252066006 paperback acid-free paper
0252022971 acid-free paper