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Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America: From Northern Woman to Plantation Mistress (Genders and Sexualities in History)
Gender Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America From Northern Woman to Plantation Mistress - Genders and Sexualities in History
Author: Rebecca Fraser
Born to a privileged middle-class family in 1830s New York State, Sarah Hicks' decision to marry Benjamin Williams, a physician and slaveholder from Greene County, North Carolina, in 1853, was met with slight amazement by her parents, siblings and friends, not least her brother-in-law, James Monroe Brown, a committed anti-slavery campaigner from...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230300705
ISBN-10: 0230300707
Publication Date: 12/24/2012
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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