Claiming union widowhood : race, respectability, and poverty in the post-emancipation South / Brandi Clay Brimmer.
2020
UB374.N8 B756 2020
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Claiming union widowhood : race, respectability, and poverty in the post-emancipation South / Brandi Clay Brimmer.
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9781478090403 (electronic book)
1478090405 (electronic book)
1478012838 (electronic book)
9781478011323 (electronic book)
1478011327 (electronic book)
9781478012832 (electronic book)
9781478010258
1478010258
1478090405 (electronic book)
1478012838 (electronic book)
9781478011323 (electronic book)
1478011327 (electronic book)
9781478012832 (electronic book)
9781478010258
1478010258
Published
Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
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©2020
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English
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1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps
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UB374.N8 B756 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.25/291355008996073
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
A People and a Place
Black Life and Labor in New Bern, North Carolina, 1850-
The Black Community in New Bern, 1865-1920
Encountering the State
Her Claim Is Lawful and Just: Black Women's Petitions for Survivors' Benefits
Black Women, Claims Agents, and the Pension Network
Encounters with the State: Black Women and Special Examiners
Marriage and the Expansion of the Pension System in Black Women and Suspensions for "Open and Notorious Cohabitation"
The Personal Consequences of Union Widowhood
Black Life and Labor in New Bern, North Carolina, 1850-
The Black Community in New Bern, 1865-1920
Encountering the State
Her Claim Is Lawful and Just: Black Women's Petitions for Survivors' Benefits
Black Women, Claims Agents, and the Pension Network
Encounters with the State: Black Women and Special Examiners
Marriage and the Expansion of the Pension System in Black Women and Suspensions for "Open and Notorious Cohabitation"
The Personal Consequences of Union Widowhood