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• Publisher : NYU Press
• File Size : 37,7 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 1994

Through correspondence, journals, and scrapbooks, the author deftly highlights the emotional life of students, the role of sororities, and the significance of the May Day queen ritual and its relationship

• Publisher : NYU Press
• File Size : 25,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1994

The American South before the Civil War was the site of an unprecedented social experiment in women's education. The South offered women an education explicitly designed to be equivalent to

• Publisher : SIU Press
• File Size : 28,7 Mb
• Release Date : 05 May 2010

Candace Bailey’s exploration of the intertwining worlds of music and gender shows how young southern women pushed the boundaries of respectability to leave their unique mark on a patriarchal

• Publisher : University of Missouri Press
• File Size : 21,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 2024

"While historians have examined the struggles and challenges that confronted the Southern plantation mistress during the American Civil War, until now no one has considered the ways in which the

• Publisher : DIANE Publishing
• File Size : 46,9 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 1997

Women's colleges have had a long and prestigious role in the education of American women. This volume offers insights into the continuing significant role of women's colleges in higher education.

• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
• File Size : 46,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 2024

From the end of Reconstruction and into the New South era, more than one thousand white southern women attended one of the Seven Sister colleges: Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, Mount Holyoke,

• Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
• File Size : 45,5 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 1999

This is a new edition of the autobiography of Mary Craig Kimbrough Sinclair (1883-1961). She started life innocently and happily on her father's Mississippi Delta plantation but went on to

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 27,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 June 2017

Jaime Primak Sullivan, outspoken star of Bravo TV’s Jersey Belle, offers no-nonsense Southern-spun advice for navigating life and love with her signature charismatic Jersey charm in this winning fish-out-of-water

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 25,7 Mb
• Release Date : 17 July 2013

Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation's views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central

• Publisher : Lulu.com
• File Size : 39,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2017

Being a Southern Belle takes so much more than living in the South. We are taught from an early age how to dress, address others, and take care of each