| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 472 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
Abolitionists -- African-American Women -- Agricultural Women -- Alcott, Louisa May -- Anthony, Susan B. -- Antietam (Sharpsburg), Battle of -- Artists -- Barton, Clara -- Battle of the Handkerchiefs -- Bickerdyke, Mary Ann Ball -- Blalock, Malinda -- Bowser, Mary Elizabeth -- Boyd, Belle -- Bread Rebellions -- Brown, Clara -- Brownell, Kady -- Business Women -- Camp Life -- Carroll, Anna Ella -- Cary, Mary Ann Shadd -- Cashier, Albert D.J. (Jennie Hodgers) -- Catholic Nuns -- Chesnut, Mary Boykin -- Child, Lydia Maria -- Contraband Relief Assoc. -- Contraband Women -- Coppin, Fanny Jackson -- Courtship and Marriage -- Cumming, Kate -- Cushman, Pauline -- Davis, Rebecca Harding -- Davis, Varina Howell -- Diaries -- Dickey, Sarah Ann -- Dickinson, Anna -- Dickinson, Emily -- Dix, Dorothea -- Doctors -- Draft Riots -- Edmonds, Sarah Emma -- Edmondson, Belle -- Education -- Etheridge, Annie -- Evans, Augusta Jane -- Family Life -- Fern, Fanny -- Fort Sumter -- Forten, Charlotte -- FrmTont, Jessie Benton -- General Order No. 28 -- Gettysburg, Battle of -- Gibbons, Abby Hopper -- Girlhood and Adolescence -- Government Girls -- Greenhow, Rose O'Neal -- Guerrilla War -- Gunboat Societies -- Hale, Sarah Josepha -- Hamilton, Gail -- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins -- Haviland, Laura Smith -- Hawks, Esther Hill -- Hopkins, Juliet Opie -- Hospital Ships -- Howe, Julia Ward -- Immigrant Women -- Industrial Women -- Invasion and Occupation -- Jacobs, Harriet -- Keckley, Elizabeth -- Kemble, Fanny -- Larcom, Lucy -- LeConte, Emma -- Lewis, Edmonia -- Lincoln, Mary Todd -- Literary Women -- Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice -- McCord, Louisa Cheves -- Mexican-American Women -- Military Women -- Mitchell, Maria -- Morgan, Sarah -- Mormon Women -- Mountain Charley -- Native-American Women -- Nurses -- Patriotism -- Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer -- Pember, Phoebe Levy -- Phillips, Eugenia Levy -- Pleasant, Mary Ellen -- Prostitutes -- Ream, Vinnie -- Refugees -- Religion -- Remond, Sarah Parker -- Roswell Women -- Sanitary Fairs -- Secession -- Sherman's March to the Sea -- Slater, Sarah -- Slavery and Emancipation -- Soldiers' Aid Societies -- Spies and Espionage -- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady -- Stowe, Harriet Beecher -- Surratt, Mary -- Swisshelm, Jane Grey -- Taylor, Susie Baker King -- Teachers of the Freedpeople -- Tompkins, Sally -- Treasury Girls -- Truth, Sojourner -- Tubman, Harriet -- Turchin, Nadine Lvova -- United States Christian Commission -- United States Sanitary Commission -- Van Lew, Elizabeth -- Velazquez, Loreta Janeta -- Vicksburg -- Wakeman, Sarah Rosetta -- Walker, Mary Edwards -- Western Women -- Woman's Central Association of Relief -- Woman's National Loyal League -- Women and Politics -- Women's Rights Movement -- Zakrzewska, Marie |
| Summary |
The first A to Z reference volume to offer a panoramic presentation of American women during the Civil War era |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-448) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- Encyclopedias
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Women in war.
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HISTORY.
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Women in war
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Social aspects
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Women
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects -- Encyclopedias
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias
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History
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Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopédies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203500552 |
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0203500555 |
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9780415937238 |
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041593723X |
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