Work, family, and faith : rural southern women in the twentieth century /

Other Authors: Walker, Melissa,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=157346
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245 0 0 |a Work, family, and faith :  |b rural southern women in the twentieth century /  |c edited with an introduction by Melissa Walker and Rebecca Sharpless. 
260 |a Columbia :  |b University of Missouri Press,  |c ©2006. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xi, 294 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction / Rebecca Sharpless and Melissa Walker -- "Work was my pleasure" : an oral history of Nellie Stancil Langley / Lu Ann Jones -- "Pretty near every woman done a man's work" : women and field work in the rural South / Rebecca Sharpless and Melissa Walker -- "A responsibility on women that cannot be delegated to father, husband, or son" : farm women and cooperation in the tobacco South / Evan P. Bennett -- "Seizing the opportunity" : home demonstration curb markets in Virginia / Ann E. McCleary -- Revitalizing southern homes : rural women, the professionalization of home demonstration work, and the limits of reform, 1917-1945 / Lynne Rieff -- "You got us all a-pullin' together" : southern Methodist deaconesses in the rural South, 1922-1940 / Lois E. Myers -- "Shepherdess of the hills" : the Salvation Army mountain ministry of Cecil Brown / Connie Park Rice -- Goin' north : the African American women of Sloss Quarters / Karen R. Utz -- "It takes a special kind of woman to work up there" : race, gender, and the impact of the apparel industry on southern Alabama, 1937-2001 / Michelle Haberland. 
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