Sisterly networks : fifty years of Southern women's histories /

Tracing the development of the field of southern women's history over the past half century, this book shows how pioneering feminists laid the foundation for a strong community of sister scholars and delves into the work of an organization central to this movement, the Southern Association for...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clinton, Catherine, 1952- (Editor), Link, William A. (author of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
Series:Frontiers of the American South.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Catherine Clinton
  • Barbarians at the Doorbell: Tales from the Archives / Catherine Clinton
  • Testing Our Mettle: Women's and Gender History in the Battle over the Civil War / Michele Gillespie
  • A Place Where Women Can Feel Valued or Why Academic Professional Associations Matter, Especially for Women / Melissa Walker
  • "Can the Sistas Get Some History Too?": Transformations in Southern Black Women's History / Cherisse Jones-Branch
  • Present at the Birth of a New History: A Southern Midwives' Tale / Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore.