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Title "Lives full of struggle and triumph" : Southern women, their institutions, and their communities / edited by Bruce L. Clayton and John A. Salmond ; foreword by John David Smith.

Publication Info. Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, [2003]
©2003

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 Moore Stacks  HQ1438.S63 L58 2003    Available  ---
Description xii, 323 pages ; 24 cm.
Series New perspectives on the history of the South
New perspectives on the history of the South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 'The empire of my heart': the marriage of William Byrd II and Lucy Parke Byrd / Paula A. Treckel -- The new Andromeda: Sarah Morgan and the post-Civil War domestic ideal / Giselle Roberts -- 'The worst results in Mississippi may prove the best for us': Blanche Butler Ames and reconstruction / Warren Ellem -- 'College girls': the female academy and female identity in the old South / Anya Jabour -- 'Tis true that our Southern ladies have done and are still acting a conspicuous part in this war': women on the Confederate home front in Edgefield County, South Carolina / Orville Vernon Burton -- Ministries in black and white: the Catholic nuns of St. Augustine, 1859-1869 / Barbara E. Mattick -- The rise of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1894-1914 / Karen L. Cox -- Keepers of the hearth: women, the Klan, and traditional family values / Glenn Feldman -- A warm, personal friend, or worse than Hitler? How Southern women viewed Eleanor Roosevelt, 1933-1945 / Pamela Tyler -- Esther Cooper Jackson: a life in the whirlwind / Sarah Hart Brown -- From sharecropper to schoolteacher: Thelma McGee's Mississippi girlhood / Kathi Kern -- 'Bridges burned to a privileged past': Anne Braden and the Southern Freedom Movement / Catherine Fosl -- Vivion Brewer of Arkansas: a ladylike assault on the 'Southern way of life' / Elizabeth Jacoway -- After the wives went to work: organizing women in the Southern apparel industry / Michelle Haberland.
Subject Women -- Southern States -- History -- Sources.
Women.
Southern States.
History.
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Women -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Women -- Confederate States of America -- History -- Sources.
Segregation -- Southern States -- History.
Segregation.
Southern States -- History -- Sources.
Southern States -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Clayton, Bruce.
Salmond, John A.
ISBN 081302675X cloth alkaline paper