Gender, Race and Family in Nineteenth Century America: From Northern Woman to Plantation Mistress

by Rebecca Fraser

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Sarah Hicks Williams was the northern-born wife of an antebellum slaveholder. Rebecca Fraser traces her journey as she relocates to Clifton Grove, the Williams' slaveholding plantation, presenting her with complex dilemmas as she reconciled her new role as plantation mistress to the gender script she had been raised with in the North.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349336505

ISBN13:9781349336500

Release Date:January 2013

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:218 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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