The Not-Married, Free Women of Civil-War-Era Natchez, Mississippi
by
Joyce L. Broussard
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Enlivened with profiles and vignettes of some of the remarkable people whose histories inform this study, Stepping Lively in Place shows how free, single women navigated life in a busy slave-based river-port town before and during the Civil War, and how these women transitioned during Reconstruction,...