Siblings : brothers and sisters in American history / / C. Dallett Hemphill.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 316 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Siblings in a new world
  • Comparing colonial childhoods
  • Survivors : sibling relations among adults
  • Siblings for keeps in early America
  • Siblings in a time of revolution
  • Finding fraternity : gender and the revolution in sentiment
  • Republican brothers and sisters at play
  • Shock absorbers : young adult siblings in the new century
  • Siblings and democracy in America
  • Northern homes in antebellum life and letters
  • The reign of sisters begins
  • Telling exceptions : slaves, planters, and pioneers.