A hard fight for we, women's transition from slavery to freedom in South Carolina, Leslie A. Schwalm
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A hard fight for we, women's transition from slavery to freedom in South Carolina, Leslie A. Schwalm
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-382) and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A hard fight for we
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Leslie A. Schwalm
Sub title
women's transition from slavery to freedom in South Carolina
Table Of Contents
"Women always did this work" : slave women and plantation labor -- "Ties to bind them all together" : the social and reproductive labor of slave women -- "A hard fight for we" : slave women and the Civil War -- "Without mercy" : the end of war and the final destruction of lowcountry slavery -- "The simple act of emancipation : the first year of freedom -- "In their own way" -- women and work in the postbellum South -- "And so to establish family relations" : race, gender, and family in the postbellum crisis of free labor
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Subject
- Reconstruction -- South Carolina
- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- Enslaved women -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- African American women -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves + Emancipation -- South Carolina
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Outgoing Resources
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- Creator1
- Subject6
- Reconstruction -- South Carolina
- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- Enslaved women -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- African American women -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves + Emancipation -- South Carolina