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Southern womanhood and slavery [electronic resource] : a biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879 / Leigh Fought.

By: Fought, Leigh, 1967-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003Description: xiv, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): McCord, Louisa Susanna Cheves, 1810-1879 | Women and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | Women plantation owners -- South Carolina -- Biography | Women -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography | Plantation life -- South Carolina | Slavery -- Southern States | South Carolina -- Intellectual life -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 818/.309 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The Cheves family -- Behind the parlor door -- "Equality is no thought nor creation of God" -- "Submissive bow, and be content" -- "Inferiority is not a curse" -- "The most disastrous one to me in every way" -- "Mother of the Gracchi".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.

The Cheves family -- Behind the parlor door -- "Equality is no thought nor creation of God" -- "Submissive bow, and be content" -- "Inferiority is not a curse" -- "The most disastrous one to me in every way" -- "Mother of the Gracchi".

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.