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Within the Plantation Household : Black and White Women of the Old South

by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

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Documenting the difficult class relations between women slaveholders and slave women, this study shows how class and race as well as gender shaped women''s experiences and determined their identities. Drawing upon massive research in diaries, letters... Read more
Documenting the difficult class relations between women slaveholders and slave women, this study shows how class and race as well as gender shaped women''s experiences and determined their identities. Drawing upon massive research in diaries, letters, memoirs, and oral histories, the author argues that the lives of antebellum southern women, enslaved and free, differed fundamentally from those of northern women and that it is not possible to understand antebellum southern women by applying models derived from New England sources.

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File size9.27x5.97x1.51inches
Print pages544
PublisherUniversity of North Carolina Press
Publication date December 1, 1988
ISBN9780807842324
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