Civil Wars: Women and the Crisis of Southern Nationalism

Civil Wars: Women and the Crisis of Southern Nationalism
ISBN-10
0252062124
ISBN-13
9780252062124
Series
Civil Wars
Category
History
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Author
George C. Rable

Description

''A well written book of interest to both Confederate Civil War buffs and students of women's history in America. Rable has done an excellent job of weaving quotes from the private writings of Southern women into his narrative.'' -- Civil War News ''It is an absorbing work, clearly written and filled with striking material gathered from an ......

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