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Elizabeth Young

Disarming the Nation

Women's Writing and the American Civil War

405 pages, 18 halftones  6 x 9  © 1999
Series: Women in Culture and Society Series

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9780226960876   Published December 1999

Paper $24.00

ISBN: 9780226960883   Published December 1999

Foreword, by Catharine R. Stimpson
Introduction
Topsy-Turvy: Civil War and Uncle Tom's Cabin
A Wound of One's Own: Louisa May Alcott's Body Politic
Black Woman, White House: Race and Redress in Elizabeth Keckley's Behind the Scenes
Confederate Counterfeit: The Case of the Cross-Dressed Civil War Soldier
"Army of Civilizers": Frances Harper's Warring Fictions
The Rhett and the Black: Sex and Race in Gone with the Wind
Afterword
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