Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America
| Author | : Rebecca Fraser |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2012-11-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137291851 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137291850 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America by : Rebecca Fraser
Download or read book Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America written by Rebecca Fraser and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-16 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarah Hicks Williams was the northern-born wife of an antebellum slaveholder. Rebecca Fraser traces her journey as she relocates to Clifton Grove, the Williams' slaveholding plantation, presenting her with complex dilemmas as she reconciled her new role as plantation mistress to the gender script she had been raised with in the North.
