This dissertation examines the ideology of daughterhood and how it affected white women in the post–Civil War South. It begins with the ideology of daughterhood, which is a set of cultural expectations about a woman’s position in the family hierarchy and what that position does or should entail for her identity, behavior, and role in society. In the post–Reconstruction era, former Confederates used the ideology of daughterhood to commemorate the Lost Cause. White southerners used the daughters of Confederate veterans in memorial events as a bridge between generations, as well as a way for the public to connect to their deceased heroes. Confederate daughters performed these roles better than Confederate sons because of the gendered expectat...
A thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS in HI...
During the Progressive Era, southern white women were aggressively recruited by the leadership of th...
The decades following the American Civil War marked an uncertain and tumultuous time in United State...
The following Senior Independent Study examines the expanded involvement of white southern women dur...
This dissertation explores the lives of young females of the slaveholding South who grew into womanh...
This project examines the rise and fall of various women’s organizations in the approximately half c...
This thesis investigates East Tennessee women in the Civil War era and finds that women experienced ...
This thesis evaluates the United Daughters of the Confederacy's (UDC) interpretation of Southern his...
This thesis explores the role of southern women before, during, and after the Civil War in shaping t...
The purpose of my research is to reevaluate and extend the commonly understood time frame of Reconst...
This dissertation examines the effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction on elite, middle-, and wo...
This thesis concerns the white women of Fredericksburg, Virginia, during and immediately after the C...
This thesis focuses on the perceptions and realities of non-elite white women in the South and how t...
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Using the diaries of Confede...
Gendered assessment: The postwar elite southern woman For decades historians have debated the ext...
A thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS in HI...
During the Progressive Era, southern white women were aggressively recruited by the leadership of th...
The decades following the American Civil War marked an uncertain and tumultuous time in United State...
The following Senior Independent Study examines the expanded involvement of white southern women dur...
This dissertation explores the lives of young females of the slaveholding South who grew into womanh...
This project examines the rise and fall of various women’s organizations in the approximately half c...
This thesis investigates East Tennessee women in the Civil War era and finds that women experienced ...
This thesis evaluates the United Daughters of the Confederacy's (UDC) interpretation of Southern his...
This thesis explores the role of southern women before, during, and after the Civil War in shaping t...
The purpose of my research is to reevaluate and extend the commonly understood time frame of Reconst...
This dissertation examines the effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction on elite, middle-, and wo...
This thesis concerns the white women of Fredericksburg, Virginia, during and immediately after the C...
This thesis focuses on the perceptions and realities of non-elite white women in the South and how t...
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Using the diaries of Confede...
Gendered assessment: The postwar elite southern woman For decades historians have debated the ext...
A thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF ARTS in HI...
During the Progressive Era, southern white women were aggressively recruited by the leadership of th...
The decades following the American Civil War marked an uncertain and tumultuous time in United State...