Gendered freedoms : race, rights, and the politics of household in the Delta, 1861-1875 / Nancy Bercaw ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller, series editiors.
2003
F347.M6 B47 2003 (Mapit)
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Title
Gendered freedoms : race, rights, and the politics of household in the Delta, 1861-1875 / Nancy Bercaw ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller, series editiors.
Author
Bercaw, Nancy.
ISBN
0813025915 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2003.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 279 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number
F347.M6 B47 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.896/07307624/09034
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-265) and index.
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Southern dissent
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Table of Contents
The Foundation of Our Rights? Emancipation, Marriage, and African-American Households
Locating Authority: Planter Women and the Shattering
of the Plantation Household
The Perversion of Defeat: The Crisis of White Manhood
Husbands, Wives, and Sweethearts: Gender Relations within African-American Households
Rights and Obligations: Marriage, Alternative Households, and the Reconstruction of Plantation Labor
Going to Court and Claiming Citizenship: Property, Patriarchy, and Alternative Households
Legislating Rights: Citizens, "Legal Voters," and the Boundaries of the Household.
Locating Authority: Planter Women and the Shattering
of the Plantation Household
The Perversion of Defeat: The Crisis of White Manhood
Husbands, Wives, and Sweethearts: Gender Relations within African-American Households
Rights and Obligations: Marriage, Alternative Households, and the Reconstruction of Plantation Labor
Going to Court and Claiming Citizenship: Property, Patriarchy, and Alternative Households
Legislating Rights: Citizens, "Legal Voters," and the Boundaries of the Household.