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Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Elizabeth Hayes; Cole, Stephanie; Sharpless, Rebecca. Series: Southern Women : Their Lives and Times. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives engages current scholarship on women in Texas, the South, and the United States. It provides insights into Texas’s singular geographic position, bordering on the West and sharing a unique history with Mexico, while analysing the ways in which Texas stories mirror a larger American narrative. The biographies and essays illustrate an uncommon diversity among Texas women, reflecting experiences ranging from those of dispossessed enslaved women to wealthy patrons of the arts. That history also captures the ways in which women’s lives reflect both personal autonomy and opportunities to engage in the public sphere. From ... Read more
Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives engages current scholarship on women in Texas, the South, and the United States. It provides insights into Texas’s singular geographic position, bordering on the West and sharing a unique history with Mexico, while analysing the ways in which Texas stories mirror a larger American narrative. The biographies and essays illustrate an uncommon diversity among Texas women, reflecting experiences ranging from those of dispossessed enslaved women to wealthy patrons of the arts. That history also captures the ways in which women’s lives reflect both personal autonomy and opportunities to engage in the public sphere. From ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
Southern Women : Their Lives and Times
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820347202
SKU
V9780820347202
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About
Elizabeth Hayes Turner is a professor of history at the University of North Texas, USA. Stephanie Cole is an associate professor of history at the University of Texas at Arlington, USA. Rebecca Sharpless is an associate professor of history at Texas Christian University, USA.
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