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Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
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Title: Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Author: Drew Gilpin Faust
ISBN: 9780807855737
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher Description:
When Confederate men marched off to battle, southern women struggled with the new responsibilities of directing farms and plantations, providing for families, and supervising increasingly restive slaves. Drew Faust offers a compelling picture of the more than half-million women who belonged to the slaveholding families of the Confederacy during this period of acute crisis, when every part of these women's lives became vexed and uncertain.
Author: Drew Gilpin Faust
ISBN: 9780807855737
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher Description:
When Confederate men marched off to battle, southern women struggled with the new responsibilities of directing farms and plantations, providing for families, and supervising increasingly restive slaves. Drew Faust offers a compelling picture of the more than half-million women who belonged to the slaveholding families of the Confederacy during this period of acute crisis, when every part of these women's lives became vexed and uncertain.
