Books written by Laura F. Edwards
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Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Southern Women in the Civil War Era
Berlin , Ira , and Philip D. Morgan . “ Introduction . ” In Slaves ' Economy : Independent Production by Slaves in the Americas , edited by Ira Berlin and Philip D. Morgan , 1– 27. ... Bishir , Catherine W. North Carolina Architecture .
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The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South
See also Berlin and Morgan, Slaves' Economy; Campbell, “As 'A Kind of Freeman'? ... See, in particular, Dayton, Women before the Bar; Mann, Neighbors and Strangers; W. Nelson, Americanization of Common Law; and Sturtz,
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Gendered Strife & Confusion: The Political Culture of Reconstruction
J. Morgan Kousser and James M. McPherson . 349-94 . New York : Oxford University ... Trelease , Allen W. The North Carolina Railroad , 1849–1871 , and the Modernization of North Carolina . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina ...
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A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
This book provides a succinct and accessible account of the critical role of legal and constitutional issues of the American Civil War.
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The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-revolutionary South
Jacobs, Harriet. Incidents in the Life ofa Slave Girl, Written by Herself. Ed.jean Fagan Yellin. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987. Jacobs, Meg, Williamj. Novak, and Julian E. Zelizer, eds. The Democratic Experiment: New ...
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A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Nation of Rights
... and the Betrayal of Reconstruction (New York, 2008). 18 United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 542 (1876). Also see United States v. Reese, 92 U.S. 214 (1876). Ronald M. Labbé and Jonathan Lurie. The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, ...
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A Legal History of the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Nation of Rights
Ultimately, Laura F. Edwards argues that this new nation of rights offered up promises that would prove difficult to sustain.
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Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Creditworthy: A History of Consumer Surveillance and Financial Identity in America. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. ... Global Trade and the Transformation of Consumer Cultures: The Material World Remade, c. 1500–1820.
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A New History of the American South
... Visualizing the Sacred: Cos- mic Visions, Regionalism, and the Art of the Mississippian World (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011); F. Kent Reilly III and James F. Garber, eds., Ancient Objects and Sacred Realms: Interpretations of ...