The big house after slavery : Virginia plantation families and their postbellum domestic experiment / / Amy Feely Morsman.
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| Superior document: | Nation divided |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nation divided.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 276 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- "By hard labour and close economy" : Virginia planters go to work
- Keeping up appearances : a crisis of status in Virginia's postwar plantation households
- "For our mutual protection and advancement" : planter families in Virginia's postbellum voluntary organizations
- Baring Virginia's bosom for political gain : politicians, manhood, and debt
- Abandoning the homestead : how the next generation embraced a new South.