Gendered strife & confusion : the political culture of Reconstruction / Laura Edwards.
| Author/creator | Edwards, Laura F. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1997. |
| Description | xvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Gendered strife and confusion |
| Series | Women in American history Women in American history. |
| Contents | You can't go home again : marriage and households -- "How can they do it on three barrels of corn a year?" : labor -- "Rich men" and "cheerful wives" : gender roles in elite white households -- "I am my own woman and will do as I please" : gender roles in poor African-American and white households -- "Privilege" and "protection" : civil and political rights -- The "best men" : party politics and the collapse of the Knights of Labor. |
| Local note | Little-305306--305131010986. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-365) and index. |
| LCCN | 96025317 |
| ISBN | 0252022971 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0252066006 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1438.S63 E35 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |