Tara revisited : women, war & the plantation legend /

Tara revisited : women, war & the plantation legend /

Investigates the lives of Southern women during the Civil War. Includes photographs, drawings, and excerpts from letters, diaries, personal narratives, and newspaper articles

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
Corporate Author:	Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Other Authors:	Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, c1995 New York : Abbeville Press, [1995], ©1995 New York : c1995 New York : ©1995 New York : [1995]
Edition:	1st ed
Subjects:	Börngen American Civil War (1861-1865) 1800 - 1899 1800-1899 19th century Civil War, 1861-1865 Plantation life > Southern States > History > 19th century Women > Confederate States of America Women > Southern States > History > 19th century History Plantation life Women United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Women Southern States United States United States > Confederate States of America
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Table of Contents:

Foreword / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Of legends and plantations
Before Fort Sumter
Marching off to war
Those who served
Those who also served : Back on the land
The cult of sacrifice
After Appomattox
The road to Tara