Women Shaping the South: Creating and Confronting Change

by Judith N. McArthur

Events in southern history have often been recounted from the top down, relying on political and economic models to explain historical changes. Thus, the key players have usually been men who dominated politics, shaped economic development, and led armies. However, history is also made from the bottom up by those who confront change and shape it through their actions. In this collection of essays, the contributors reexamine major transformative events...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082621617X
• ISBN13: 9780826216175
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5