The reconstruction of White Southern womanhood, 1865-1895

Publication Data

• Title The reconstruction of White Southern womanhood, 1865-1895
• Author Jane Turner Censer
• Publisher Louisiana State University Press
• Publication date 2003
• Publication location Baton Rouge, La.
• Language English

Contents

Changing visions of womanhood
Women and the new domesticity
"What will be my own": women and property ownership
Women and the old plantation
Women in public: schoolteachers and benevolent women
Becoming an author in the postwar South
Women writing about the North and South.

Topics

• Women :: Southern States :: Social conditions :: 19th century
• Women, White :: Southern States :: History :: 19th century
• Upper class women :: Southern States :: History :: 19th century
• Sex role :: Southern States :: History :: 19th century
• Southern States :: History :: 1865-
• Southern States

The reconstruction of White Southern womanhood, 1865-1895 by Jane Turner Censer. ISBN 0807129070. Published by Louisiana State University Press in 2003. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.