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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41049672 Title: Freedom's women : Black women and families in Civil War era Mississippi Author: Noralee Frankel Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1999] ©1999 ISBN/ISSN: 0253334950 9780253334954 0253212782 9780253212788 OCLC:41049672

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Freedom's women : Black women and families in Civil War era Mississippi

Author:	Noralee Frankel
Publisher:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1999] ©1999
Series:	Blacks in the diaspora.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"African American women both accepted and defied conventional definitions of private and public spheres. As freed women and men tried to minimize interference by their former owners, practically everything considered private became a public issue: marriage, mobility, parenthood, housing, and control over African American women's sexuality. Experiences such as pregnancy, nursing, the preparation of meals, and washing Read more...
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Subjects	African American women -- Mississippi -- History -- 19th century. African American families -- Mississippi -- History -- 19th century. Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	History
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Frankel, Noralee, 1950- Freedom's women. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1999 (OCoLC)607384284
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Noralee Frankel Find more information about:
ISBN:	0253334950 9780253334954 0253212782 9780253212788
OCLC Number:	41049672
Description:	xvi, 270 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Slavery -- The impact of the war of liberation on families and work -- Within the union lines -- Labor after the war -- Male and female intimate relationships -- Families -- Kin networks -- Communities.
Series Title:	Blacks in the diaspora.
Responsibility:	Noralee Frankel.

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Examines freedom's influence on the lives of African American women and families in Mississippi during and after the Civil War. Exploring issues of family and work, this book shows how African Read more...

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