Southern Ladies, New Women: Race, Region, and Clubwomen in South Carolina, 1890-1930
(Part of the New Perspectives on the History of the South Series and New Perspectives on the History of the South Series)
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Joan Marie Johnson investigates how the desire to create a distinctive southern identity influenced black and white clubwomen at the turn of the 20th century and motivated their participation in efforts at social reform. Often doing similar work for different reasons, both groups emphasized history, memory, and education.Focusing particularly on South Carolina clubs, Southern Ladies, New Women shows that white women promoted a culture of segregation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813029554
ISBN13:9780813029559
Release Date:December 2004
Publisher:University Press of Florida
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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