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To 'joy my freedom
Southern Black women's lives and labors after the Civil War
By Hunter, Tera W.
- ISBN
- 978-0-67489-309-2
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1997
Hunter (history, Carnegie Mellon Univ.) examines the rich dimensions of the lives of ordinary black Southern women, who were mainly confined to household labor as maids, nannies, cooks, and washerwomen in urban centers from the postbellum era through the Great Migration during World War I. In Atla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
