Bibliograph

Divided houses, gender and the Civil War, edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber

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Divided houses, gender and the Civil War, edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-351) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Divided houses

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

25130798

Responsibility statement

edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber

Sub title

gender and the Civil War

Table Of Contents

The Civil War as a crisis in gender / LeeAnn Whites -- The politics of yeoman households in South Carolina / Stephanie McCurry -- Soldiering, manhood, and coming of age: a northern volunteer / Reid Mitchell -- No desperate hero: manhood and freedom in a Union soldier's experience / David W. Blight -- "I's a man now": gender and African American men / Jim Cullen -- Arranging a doll's house: refined women as Union nurses / Kristie Ross -- Acting her part: narratives of Union women spies / Lyde Cullen Sizer -- "Missing in action": women of the confedercy / George Rable -- Women and guerrilla warfare / Michael Fellman -- Altars of sacrifice: Confederate women and the narratives of war / Drew Gilpin Faust -- "Since the war broke out": the marriage of Kate and William McLure -- The children of jubilee: African American childhood in wartime / Peter Bardaglio -- Wartime dialogues on illicit sex: white women and black men / Martha Hodes -- Warwork and the crisis of domesticity in the North / Jeanie Attie -- Writing out the war: Harriet Beecher Stowe's averted gaze / Patricia R. Hill -- Intemperate men, spiteful women, and Jefferson Davis / Nina Silber -- Reconstructing freedwomen / Catherine Clinton -- Reshapping the bonds of womanhood: divorce in reconstruction North Carolina / Victoria Bynum

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