Stepping out of the shadows : Alabama women, 1819-1990 /
The history of Alabama has been told, but most often in terms of white men and their politics and economics. Now a more complex story of the state is emerging from the shadows of history in a new book that investigates the place of women from the perspective of race, class, and gender. The writers r...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Thomas, Mary Martha, 1927- |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1995. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Stewards of their culture : Southern women novelists as social critics / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
- Plantation mistress : a perspective on Antebellum Alabama / Ann Williams Boucher
- White and black female missionaries to former slaves during reconstruction / Harriet E. Amos Doss
- Amelia Gayle Gorgas : a Victorian mother / Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins
- White and black Alabama women during the Progressive Era, 1890-1920 / Mary Martha Thomas
- Adella Hunt Logan and the Tuskegee Woman's Club building a foundation for suffrage / Adele Logan Alexander
- From parsonage to hospital : Louise Branscomb becomes a doctor / Norma Taylor Mitchell
- Loula Dunn : Alabama pioneer in public welfare administration / Martha H. Swain
- Stepping out of the shadows into politics : women in the Alabama legislature, 1922-1990 / Joanne Varner Hawks
- "Alive to the cause of justice" : Juliette Hampton Morgan and the Montgomery bus boycott / Sheryl Spradling Summe.