Gender, Race, and Rank in a Revolutionary Age The Georgia Lowcountry, 1750-1820 |
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| Author:
| Wood, Betty |
| Series title: | Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-2183-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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This work explores the complicated ways in which ethnicity and social rank interacted to determine the relationships among four categories of women in the Revolutionary and early National Lowcountry: enslaved African and African American women, free women of color, elite women of European ancestry, and underclass women of European descent.
This work explores the complicated ways in which ethnicity and social rank interacted to determine the relationships among four categories of women in the Revolutionary and early National Lowcountry: enslaved African and African American women, free women of color, elite women of European ancestry, and underclass women of European descent.