Mothers of invention : women of the slaveholding South in the American Civil War /
When Confederate men marched off to battle, white women across the South confronted unaccustomed and unsought responsibilities: directing farms and plantations, providing for families, and supervising increasingly restive slaves. As southern women struggled "to do a man's business", t...
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[1996]
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Series: | Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies
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E628 .F35 1996 |
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