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- Gillin, Kate Côté.
- Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2013.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource
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- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Land, Labor, and Violence
- 2. Black Politics and Violence
- 3. Getting Organized: The Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina
- 4. Sin and Redemption: The Election of 1876
- 5. Strange Fruit Hanging from the Palmetto Tree: Lynching in South Carolina
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Simmons, LaKisha Michelle, author.
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina, [2015]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) : illustrations, maps
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- Introduction: growing up within the double bind, 1930-1954
- Suppose they don't want us here? Mental mapping of Jim Crow New Orleans
- A street where girls were meddled: insults and street harassment
- Defending her honor: interracial sexual violence, silences, and respectability
- The geography of niceness: morality, anxiety, and Black girlhood
- Relationships unbecoming of a girl her age: sexual delinquency and the house of the good shepherd
- Make-believe land: pleasure in Black girl's lives
- Epilogue: Jim Crow girls, Hurricane Katrina women.
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- Myers, Amrita Chakrabarti.
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xi, 267 pages) : illustrations Digital: data file.
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- Introduction: imagining freedom in the slave South
- City of contrasts: Charleston before the Civil War
- A way out of no way: Black women and manumission
- To survive and thrive: race, sex, and waged labor in the city
- The currency of citizenship: property ownership and Black female freedom
- A tale of two women: the lives of Cecille Cogdell and Sarah Sanders
- A fragile freedom: the story of Margaret Bettingall and her daughters
- Epilogue: the continuing search for freedom.
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4. Sojourner Truth's America [2009]
- Washington, Margaret.
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource Digital: data file.
- Summary
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- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- TOC
- Intro
- Part I
- Part 2
- Part 3
- Notes
- Index
- Back Cover
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5. Stepping lively in place : the not-married, free women of Civil-War-era Natchez, Mississippi [2016]
- Broussard, Joyce Linda, author.
- Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2016]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xvi, 338 pages) Digital: data file.
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- A note on terminology
- Antebellum Natchez : the place in which they stepped
- Stepping lively amid their shadows : the single white women of antebellum Natchez
- Stepping out on their own : the divorcing women of antebellum Natchez
- Stepping beyond their husbands' graves : the widows of antebellum Natchez
- Stepping lively in place : the Free-Black, not-married women of antebellum Natchez
- Stepping lively at the edge : the disorderly, not-married women of antebellum Natchez
- Stepping through the tumult : not-married women in Confederate and Yankee-occupied Natchez
- Stepping into the breach : the women of postbellum Natchez
- single and married, black and white
- Stepping through the ruins : personal sketches
- Epilogue.
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