The Weaker Sex in War Gender and Nationalism in Civil War Virginia

"Examining the relationship between middle- and planter-class white women who supported the Confederacy, this book demonstrates that elite and middle-class white Southern women--active at home and abroad--played an integral role in the construction of Confederate nationalism as both actors and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brill, Kristen, 1986- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press 2022.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Nation divided.
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Sumario:"Examining the relationship between middle- and planter-class white women who supported the Confederacy, this book demonstrates that elite and middle-class white Southern women--active at home and abroad--played an integral role in the construction of Confederate nationalism as both actors and symbols, and it traces the impact of and the memories surrounding these women's wartime activism into the twentieth century"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 online resource.)
ISBN:9780813947730
Acceso:Open Access