Southern Single Blessedness: Unmarried Women in the Urban South, 1800-1865

(Part of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History Series)

by Christine Jacobson Carter

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In this study, Christine Jacobson Carter uncovers interesting lives of single women in the bustling urban centres of 19th-century Savannah and Charleston. Carter's focus is on educated, financially secure white women who joined in the culture's celebration of domesticity even though they had not married.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252030117

ISBN13:9780252030116

Release Date:January 2006

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Southern Single Blessedness: Unmarried Women in the Urban South, 1800-1865

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