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Author:

Frankel, Noralee, 1950-

Title:

Freedom's women : Black women and families in Civil War era Mississippi / by Noralee Frankel.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xvi, 270 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Afro-American women--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Afro-American families--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Freedmen--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Reconstruction--Mississippi--Social aspects.
Reconstruction--Social aspects--Mississippi.
Freedmen--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Afro-American women--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Afro-American families--Mississippi--History--19th century.
Mississippi--Afro-Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Afro-Americans.
United States--Afro-Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Afro-Americans.
Mississippi--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
Mississippi--Afro-Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Afro-Americans.
Mississippi--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
United States--Afro-Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Afro-Americans.
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-264) and index.

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:

Blacks in the diaspora

ISBN:

9780253212788 (pa : alk. paper)
0253212782 (pa : alk. paper)
9780253334954 (cl : alk. paper)
0253334950 (cl : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41049672

LCCN:

99025526

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)