Motherhood in the Old South

Sally G. McMillen

Louisiana State University Press, 1997

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Explores the childbearing and -rearing responsibilities that consumed, often literally, the lives of women in the Old South. Sally McMillen explores the social, political, and medical influences of the time, and examines how a woman's maternal role ensured her value within the family and the greater society.

ISBN-13
9780807121665
ISBN-10
0807121665
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-03-01
Pages
254
Dimensions
229x153x15
Weight
363