Women of the American South

Author	: Christie Farnham
Publisher	: NYU Press
Total Pages	: 329
Release	: 1997-11
ISBN-10	: 9780814726549
ISBN-13	: 0814726542
Rating	: 4/5 (542 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Women of the American South by : Christie Farnham

Download or read book Women of the American South written by Christie Farnham and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1997-11 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never before has a book of southern history so successfully integrated the experiences of white and non-white women. Discrediting the myth of the Southern belle, the book brings to light the lives of Cherokee women, Appalachian "coal daughters", and Jewish women in the South. The essays--all but one published here for the first time--fill crucial gaps in southern history and women's history.

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