County Davidson Deeds Register
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Her Act and Deed: Women's Lives in a Rural Southern County, 1837-1873 by Angela Boswell,
Deeds, wills, divorce decrees, county davidson deeds register and other evidence of the public lives of nineteenth-century women belie the long-held beliefs of their public invisibility. Angela Boswell's Her Act county davidson deeds register and Deed follows the threads of Southern women's lives as they weave through the public records of one Texas county during the middle of the nineteenth century. Her unique approach to exploring women's roles in a South that spanned the frontier, antebellum, Civil War, county davidson deeds register and Reconstruction eras illuminates the truths of the feminine world of those periods, county davidson deeds register and her analysis of this set of complete public records for those years challenges the theory of men's county davidson deeds register and women's separate spheres of influence. The world Boswell reconstructs allows readers a more egalitarian, multicultural look at life: working class county davidson deeds register and poor women, both black county davidson deeds register and white, join their more affluent sisters in the pages of the Colorado County, Texas, courthouse records. Those same records reveal that the men of that world -- most of them planters or farmers, the majority of them owning at least a few slaves -- were a force for women to reckon with, both in public county davidson deeds register and at home. The almost constant presence of men in the home county davidson deeds register and their need to uphold the dominant, slave-holding hierarchy produced a patriarchy more pervasive than that experienced by women in the urban North. Accessible to scholars county davidson deeds register and general readers alike, Her Act county davidson deeds register and Deed represents a welcome addition to the classroom, to the scholar's library, county davidson deeds register and to Texas history collections.
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