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18 produkter
The Devil's Lane
Sex and Race in the Early South
Av Catherine Clinton, Michele Gillespie
Inbunden, 1997
2186 kr
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When Europeans settled in the early South, they quarrelled over many things --- but few imbroglios were so fierce as battles over land. Landowners wrangled bitterly over boundaries with neighbours and contested areas became known as "the devil's lane". Violence and bloodshed were but some of the …
The Devil's Lane
Sex and Race in the Early South
Av Catherine Clinton, Michele Gillespie
Häftad, 1997
617 kr
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When Europeans settled in the early South, they quarreled over many things--but few imbroglios were so fierce as battles over land. Landowners wrangled bitterly over boundaries with neighbors and contested areas became known as "the devil's lane." Violence and bloodshed were but some of the …
Devil's Lane
Sex and Race in the Early South
Av Michele Gillespie, Catherine Clinton
E-bok, 1997
265 kr
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When Europeans settled in the early South, they quarreled over many things--but few imbroglios were so fierce as battles over land. Landowners wrangled bitterly over boundaries with neighbors and contested areas became known as "the devil''s lane." Violence and bloodshed were but some of the …
Neither Lady nor Slave
Working Women of the Old South
Häftad, 2002
490 kr
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The world of the working woman in the old South of the USA has been largely neglected by historians. This text pushes southern history beyond the plantation to examine the lives and labours of ordinary southern women - white, free black and Indian. Contributors to this volume illuminate women's …
Neither Lady nor Slave
Working Women of the Old South
Av Michele Gillespie, Susanna Delfino
E-bok, 2003
535 kr
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Although historians over the past two decades have written extensively on the plantation mistress and the slave woman, they have largely neglected the world of the working woman. Neither Lady nor Slave pushes southern history beyond the plantation to examine the lives and labors of ordinary …
Free Labor in an Unfree World
White Artisans in Slaveholding Georgia, 1789-1860
Häftad, 2004
527 kr
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White male artisans in the antebellum South occupied a marginal and ambiguous social and professional position very unlike that of their northern counterparts. As skilled, free laborers in a slaveholding society, they did not fit into a defined social class. In the first book-length study of white …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 1
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
Inbunden, 2014
2352 kr
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North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women—women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 1
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
Häftad, 2014
625 kr
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North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women—women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 2
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
Inbunden, 2015
1551 kr
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By the twentieth century, North Carolina’s progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in large part to a growing number of women who engaged in and influenced state and national policies and politics. These women included Gertrude Weil who fought tirelessly for the Nineteenth Amendment, which …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 1
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
E-bok, 2014
618 kr
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North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women—women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the …
Katharine and R. J. Reynolds
Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South
Häftad, 2016
348 kr
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Separately they were formidable—together they were unstoppable. Despite their intriguing lives and the deep impact they had on their community and region, the story of Richard Joshua Reynolds (1850–1918) and Katharine Smith Reynolds (1880–1924) has never been fully told. Now Michele Gillespie …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 2
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
E-bok, 2015
632 kr
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By the twentieth century, North Carolina’s progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in large part to a growing number of women who engaged in and influenced state and national policies and politics. These women included Gertrude Weil who fought tirelessly for the Nineteenth Amendment, which …
Technology, Innovation, and Southern Industrialization
From the Antebellum Era to the Computer Age
Av Susanna Delfino, Michele Gillespie
Häftad, 2008
342 kr
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Because of its strong agrarian roots, the South has typically been viewed as a region not favorably disposed to innovation and technology. Yet innovation was never absent from industrialization in this part of the United States. From the early nineteenth century onward, southerners were as eager as …
Pious Pursuits
German Moravians in the Atlantic World
Av Robert Beachy, Michele Gillespie
E-bok, 2007
419 kr
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Recent work on the history of migration and the Atlantic World has underscored the importance of the political economies of Europe, Africa, and the Americas in the eighteenth century, emphasizing the impact of these exchanges on political relations and state-building, and on economic structures, …
Pious Pursuits
German Moravians in the Atlantic World
Av Michele Gillespie, Robert Beachy
Inbunden, 2007
1916 kr
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Recent work on the history of migration and the Atlantic World has underscored the importance of the political economies of Europe, Africa, and the Americas in the eighteenth century, emphasizing the impact of these exchanges on political relations and state-building, and on economic structures, …
Neither Lady nor Slave
Working Women of the Old South
Av Michele Gillespie, Susanna Delfino
E-bok, 2003
535 kr
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Although historians over the past two decades have written extensively on the plantation mistress and the slave woman, they have largely neglected the world of the working woman. Neither Lady nor Slave pushes southern history beyond the plantation to examine the lives and labors of ordinary …
North Carolina Women
Their Lives and Times, Volume 2
Av Michele Gillespie, Sally G. McMillen
Häftad, 2015
646 kr
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By the twentieth century, North Carolina’s progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in large part to a growing number of women who engaged in and influenced state and national policies and politics. These women included Gertrude Weil who fought tirelessly for the Nineteenth Amendment, which …
Southern Society and Its Transformations
Av Susanna Delfino, Michele Gillespie m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
359 kr
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In Southern Society and Its Transformations, a new set of scholars challenge conventional perceptions of the antebellum South as an economically static region compared to the North. Showing that the pre-Civil War South was much more complex than once thought, the essays in this volume examine the …
