Title Southern Women : Black and White in the Old South

Edition 3rd ed Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (283 pages) Series The American History Ser American History Ser Contents Southern Women; Contents; Introduction: An Overview of the South and Southern Women; Suggested Reading; 1 Family Life, Sexuality, and Marriage; Family; Courtship; Miscegenation and Sexuality; Black Women and Marriage; White Women and Marriage; Laws, Marriage, and Divorce; Suggested Reading; 2 Reproduction and Child-rearing; Fertility; Pregnancy; Childbearing; Child-rearing; Infant Feeding and Care; Infant Health Problems; Death and Mourning; Outside Intervention in Childcare; Suggested Reading; 3 Social Concerns: Education and Religion; Education; The School Experience Education for the Less PrivilegedBlack Women and Religion; White Women and Religion; Womens Benevolence; Suggested Reading; 4 Women and Work; The Meaning of Southern Womens Work; Slave and Free Black Labor; Slave Punishment and Resistance; White Women and Work; Work on the Frontier; Paid Employment; Single Women and Non-Traditional Roles; Interracial and Class Relationships; Outsiders and Slavery; Suggested Reading; 5 Southern Women and the Confederacy; Elite Womens Involvement on the Home Front; Enslaved and Free Black Women; Yeoman Wives and Poor Farmwives Work and Daily Life on the Home FrontChanging Patterns on the Home Front; Hardship and Death; Coping Skills and Union Supporters; End of War; Suggested Reading; Conclusion; Index; EULA Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Women, Black -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century Women, Black -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century Women, White -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century Women, White -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Women, Black Women, Black -- Social conditions Women, White Southern States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781119147732 1119147735 9781119147749 1119147743

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