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In every age and in every culture there have been women who challenged the prevailing gender prescriptions and struck a nerve, resulting in waves of either change or repression. This book presents the history of conservative, moderate, and radical women's groups.

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Introduction: Women & Families in the Civil War Era; Women, Gender & Race in Reconstructing the South; Gender, Race & the Construction of White Supremacy; Prelude to Reform in the South; Southern Women & the Progressive Spirit; Women & Politics in the South; Gender, Race & the "Modern" Decades; The Great Depression & the New Deal; Southern Women & World War II; Index.

Women and Gender in the New South 18651945

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      Publisher: Harlan Davidson Inc
      Publication Date: 16/12/2008
      ISBN13: 9780882952659, 978-0882952659
      ISBN10: 088295265X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In every age and in every culture there have been women who challenged the prevailing gender prescriptions and struck a nerve, resulting in waves of either change or repression. This book presents the history of conservative, moderate, and radical women's groups.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Women & Families in the Civil War Era; Women, Gender & Race in Reconstructing the South; Gender, Race & the Construction of White Supremacy; Prelude to Reform in the South; Southern Women & the Progressive Spirit; Women & Politics in the South; Gender, Race & the "Modern" Decades; The Great Depression & the New Deal; Southern Women & World War II; Index.

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