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Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879
Leigh Fought
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Description for Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879
Hardcover. This is a biography of Louisa S. McCord, one of the most intriguing intellectuals in antebellum America. The daughter of a South Carolina planter and politician, McCord supported unregulated free trade and the perpetuation of slavery and opposed the advancement of women's rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; BGH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Southern Womanhood and Slavery is the first full-length biography of Louisa S. McCord, one of the most intriguing intellectuals in antebellum America. The daughter of South Carolina planter and politician Langdon Cheves, and an essayist in her own right, McCord supported unregulated free trade and the perpetuation of slavery, and opposed the advancement of women's rights. This study examines the origins of her ideas. Leigh Fought constructs an exciting narrative that follows McCord from her childhood as the daughter of a state representative and president of the Bank of the United States, through her efforts to accept her position as ... Read more
Southern Womanhood and Slavery is the first full-length biography of Louisa S. McCord, one of the most intriguing intellectuals in antebellum America. The daughter of South Carolina planter and politician Langdon Cheves, and an essayist in her own right, McCord supported unregulated free trade and the perpetuation of slavery, and opposed the advancement of women's rights. This study examines the origins of her ideas. Leigh Fought constructs an exciting narrative that follows McCord from her childhood as the daughter of a state representative and president of the Bank of the United States, through her efforts to accept her position as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826214706
SKU
V9780826214706
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About Leigh Fought
Leigh Fought is Assistant Editor for the Frederick Douglass Papers at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
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