Louisa S. McCord Poems, Drama, Biography, Letters |
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| Editor:
| Lounsbury, Richard C. |
| Series title: | Southern Texts Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-1653-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $69.50USD $69.50 |
Book Description:
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Louisa McCord was a remarkable figure in the intellectual history of antebellum America. A conservative intellectual, she broke the confines of Southern gender roles by owning and managing her own plantation, being politically active in the 1850s, involved in Civil War work, and more.
Louisa McCord was a remarkable figure in the intellectual history of antebellum America. A conservative intellectual, she broke the confines of Southern gender roles by owning and managing her own plantation, being politically active in the 1850s, involved in Civil War work, and more.