Family Values in the Old South

by Anya Jabour

"Will become a useful addition to our understanding of antebellum Southern families, especially in demonstrating their multiple forms, definitions, and functions."--Sally McMillen, Davidson College

This collection of essays on family life in the nineteenth-century American South reevaluates the concept of family by looking at mourning practices, farming practices, tavern life, houses divided by politics, and interracial marriages. Individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813036763
• ISBN13: 9780813036762
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"