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Claiming Union Widowhood: Race, Respectability, and Poverty in the Post-Emancipation South
Author
Brandi Clay Brimmer
Content
xiv + 306 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Durham, NC: Duke University Press
Description
Uses New Bern, North Carolina, as a case study.
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Economics
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Politics
ISBN
9781478010258 (cloth); 9781478011323 (pap.); 9781478012832 (ebook)
Citation
Brimmer, Brandi Clay.
Claiming Union Widowhood: Race, Respectability, and Poverty in the Post-Emancipation South.
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020. Sylvia. Accessed March 31, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL1653.
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09-15-2022
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Journal of Social History
55.4 (2022): 1083–84
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