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Mary Chesnut's Civil War
by:
Mary Boykin Chesnut
4.01 avg rating β 1,230 ratings
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Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South
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Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
3.90 avg rating β 468 ratings
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Sarah Morgan: The Civil War Diary Of A Southern Woman
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Sarah Morgan Dawson
3.83 avg rating β 908 ratings
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Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
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Drew Gilpin Faust
3.93 avg rating β 1,168 ratings
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Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
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Allan Gurganus
3.84 avg rating β 6,346 ratings
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The Plantation Mistress: Woman's World in the Old South
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Catherine Clinton
3.77 avg rating β 410 ratings
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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838β1839 (Brown Thrasher Books)
by:
Fanny Kemble
3.93 avg rating β 336 ratings
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Confederate Women
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Bell Irvin Wiley
3.42 avg rating β 26 ratings
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Ar'n't I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South
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Deborah Gray White
4.18 avg rating β 1,435 ratings
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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
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Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
4.29 avg rating β 4,919 ratings
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Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South (Gender and American Culture)
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Victoria E. Bynum
3.79 avg rating β 81 ratings
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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Harriet Ann Jacobs
4.17 avg rating β 56,861 ratings
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America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
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Gail Collins
4.16 avg rating β 4,839 ratings
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Beauty and Booty: New Orleans During Federal Occupation
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Marion Southwood
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly: The Remarkable Story of the Friendship Between a First Lady and a Former Slave
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Jennifer Fleischner
3.78 avg rating β 596 ratings
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Overshot: The Political Aesthetics of Woven Textiles from the Antebellum South and Beyond
by:
Susan Falls
3.60 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields
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Sarah Emma Edmonds
3.74 avg rating β 184 ratings
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The Diary of Caroline Seabury, 1854-1863
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Caroline Seabury
3.82 avg rating β 11 ratings
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Tap Roots (Dabney Family Saga #2)
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James H. Street
4.02 avg rating β 59 ratings
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Birthing a Slave: Motherhood and Medicine in the Antebellum South
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Marie Jenkins Schwartz
4.09 avg rating β 136 ratings
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Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison
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Belle Boyd
3.82 avg rating β 68 ratings
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The Civil War Diary of Clara Solomon: Growing Up in New Orleans, 1861-1862
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Elliott Ashkenazi
3.78 avg rating β 18 ratings
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Liberty's Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800
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Mary Beth Norton
3.88 avg rating β 413 ratings
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The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827-1835: A Substitute for Social Intercourse
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Sarah Haynsworth Gayle
4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
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They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the Civil War
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DeAnne Blanton
3.71 avg rating β 632 ratings
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Masters of Small Worlds: Yeoman Households, Gender Relations, and the Political Culture of the Antebellum South Carolina Low Country
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Stephanie McCurry
3.74 avg rating β 139 ratings
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Hospital Sketches
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Louisa May Alcott
3.71 avg rating β 2,421 ratings
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The Private Mary Chesnut: The Unpublished Civil War Diaries
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Mary Boykin Chesnut
3.59 avg rating β 78 ratings
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War Diary of a Union Woman in the South
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George Washington Cable
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
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The Plantation Mistress
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Catherine Clinton
3.77 avg rating β 410 ratings
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High Hearts
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Rita Mae Brown
3.77 avg rating β 975 ratings
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A Woman of Valor: Clara Barton and the Civil War
by:
Stephen B. Oates
3.87 avg rating β 260 ratings
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Henriette Delille: Rebellious Saint
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Colette Stelly
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 15 ratings
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From the Pen of a She-Rebel: The Civil War Diary of Emilie Riley McKinley
by:
Gordon A. Cotton
3.20 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Mary's World: Love, War, and Family Ties in Nineteenth-Century Charleston
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Richard N. CΓ΄tΓ©
4.10 avg rating β 213 ratings
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Worth a Dozen Men: Women and Nursing in the Civil War South
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Libra R. Hilde
3.86 avg rating β 7 ratings
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Bride of Glory: The Story of Elizabeth Bacon Custer
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Margaret Leighton
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 6 ratings
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The Journals of Charlotte Forten GrimkΓ©
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Charlotte Forten GrimkΓ©
3.95 avg rating β 40 ratings
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In My Father's House
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Ann Rinaldi
3.88 avg rating β 2,907 ratings
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The Secret Eye: The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889
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Ella Gertrude Thomas-Clanton
4.05 avg rating β 40 ratings
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The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights
by:
Dorothy Wickenden
4.04 avg rating β 1,026 ratings
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The Lees Of Arlington
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Marguerite Vance
3.94 avg rating β 18 ratings
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The Widow of the South
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Robert Hicks
3.78 avg rating β 18,313 ratings
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A Remembrance of Eden: Harriet Bailey Bullock Daniel's Memories of a Frontier Plantation in Arkansas, 1849-1872
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Margaret Jones Bolsterli
3.75 avg rating β 8 ratings
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The Fiercer Heart: A Novel of Love and Obsession
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Micaela Gilchrist
3.60 avg rating β 55 ratings
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Gone with the Wind Letters
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Margaret Mitchell
4.40 avg rating β 1,061 ratings
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Capital Dames: the Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868
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Cokie Roberts
3.83 avg rating β 2,200 ratings
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Jubilee
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Margaret Walker
4.37 avg rating β 6,827 ratings
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Mistress of Riversdale: The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, 1795-1821 (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
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Margaret Law Callcott
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 70 ratings
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Cherokee Women in Crisis: Trail of Tears, Civil War, and Allotment, 1838-1907
by:
Carolyn Ross Johnston
3.95 avg rating β 19 ratings
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The Women of the Confederacy
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John Levi Underwood
3.50 avg rating β 10 ratings
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Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
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Karen Abbott
3.76 avg rating β 16,838 ratings
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North Carolina Women of the Confederacy
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Lucy London Anderson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Womenβs War: Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War
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Stephanie McCurry
3.75 avg rating β 116 ratings
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Women of the Confederacy
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Barbara A. Somervill
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Two Diaries From Women of The Confederacy:: The Diaries of Belle Edmondson & Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut
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Mary Boykin Chesnut
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The Mind of the Master Class: History and Faith in the Southern Slaveholders' Worldview
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Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
4.20 avg rating β 56 ratings
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The Women of the Confederacy,
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Francis Butler Simkins
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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The Women of the Confederacy: Unveiling the Forgotten Heroines of the Civil War Era
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J. L. Underwood
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman
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Erica Armstrong Dunbar
4.17 avg rating β 3,247 ratings
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South Carolina Women in the Confederacy (Annotated)
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Harriet Tubman For Beginners
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Annette Alston
4.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
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Voices from the Confederacy: True Civil War Stories from the Men and Women of the Old South
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Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr.
4.25 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
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Carole Boston Weatherford
4.36 avg rating β 6,000 ratings
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Stonewall Jackson's Wife and Daughter
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H. Rondel Rumburg
4.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Dwelling Place: A Plantation Epic
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Erskine Clarke
4.08 avg rating β 163 ratings
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A Girl's Life in Virginia Before the War
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Letitia M. Burwell
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 19 ratings
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The Hammonds of Redcliffe
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Carol K. Rothrock Bleser
3.50 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Fanny Kemble's Journals
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Fanny Kemble
3.56 avg rating β 32 ratings
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Confederate Women
by:
Mauriel Phillips Joslyn
3.80 avg rating β 10 ratings
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Confederate Girlhoods: A Women's History of Early Springfield, Missouri
by:
Craig Meyer
3.80 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Unvanquished: How Confederate Women Survived the Civil War
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Pippa Pralen
3.91 avg rating β 698 ratings
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This Noble Woman: Myrtilla Miner and Her Fight to Establish a School for African American Girls in the Slaveholding South (22) (Women of Action)
by:
Michael M. Greenburg
3.33 avg rating β 15 ratings
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Valor and Lace: The Roles of Confederate Women 1861-1865 (Journal of Confederate History Series)
by:
Eileen R. Conklin
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Faulkner and Southern Womanhood
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Diane Roberts
2.50 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Confederate Women of Arkansas in the Civil War: 1861~1865
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United Confederate Veterans of Arkansas
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Penn Center: A History Preserved
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Orville Vernon Burton
4.56 avg rating β 18 ratings
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Heroines of Dixie Confederate Women Tell Their Story of the War
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Katharine M. Jones
4.15 avg rating β 13 ratings
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Administrations of Lunacy: Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum
by:
Mab Segrest
3.78 avg rating β 187 ratings
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Heroines of Dixie: Confederate Women Tell Their Story of the War
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Katharine M. Jones
4.15 avg rating β 13 ratings
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The Tall Woman
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Wilma Dykeman
4.33 avg rating β 984 ratings
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A Woman's War: Southern Women, Civil War, and the Confederate Legacy
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Edward D. Campbell
3.91 avg rating β 11 ratings
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Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835
by:
Theda Perdue
3.91 avg rating β 338 ratings
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The War the Women Lived: Female Voices from the Confederate South
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Walter Sullivan
3.89 avg rating β 19 ratings
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Appalachian Women: An Annotated Bibliography
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Sidney Saylor Farr
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
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A Confederate Lady Comes of Age: The Journal of Pauline DeCaradeuc Heyward, 1863-1888
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Mary D. Robertson
3.86 avg rating β 14 ratings
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Voices of Cherokee Women
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Carolyn Ross Johnston
3.89 avg rating β 71 ratings
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The Rhetoric of Rebel Women: Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
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Kimberly Harrison
it was ok 2.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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An Angry Drum Echoed: Mary Musgrove, Queen of the Creeks
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Pamela Bauer Mueller
4.10 avg rating β 21 ratings
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Creek Mary's Blood
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Dee Brown
4.25 avg rating β 1,299 ratings
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Cumberland Island: A History
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Mary R. Bullard
3.65 avg rating β 34 ratings
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Cumberland Island: Strong Women, Wild Horses
by:
Charles Seabrook
3.90 avg rating β 233 ratings
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Jekyll Island's Early Years: From Prehistory Through Reconstruction
by:
June Hall McCash
4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
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Making Gullah: A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
by:
Melissa L. Cooper
4.34 avg rating β 29 ratings
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands (Brown Thrasher Books)
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Lydia Parrish
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 8 ratings
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Gullah Cultural Legacies: A Synopsis of Gullah Traditions, Customary Beliefs, Art Forms and Speech on Hilton Head Island and Vicinal Sea Islands in South Carolina and Georgia
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Emory S. Campbell
3.94 avg rating β 17 ratings
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Life & Labor On Butler's Island: Rice Cultivation in the Altamaha Delta
by:
Buddy Sullivan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Island Queen
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Vanessa Riley
3.92 avg rating β 4,382 ratings
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Just & Holy Cause
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Linda S. McCardle
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The Alexander Letters, 1787-1900
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Marion A. Boggs
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