Emma Spaulding Bryant: Civil War Bride, Carpetbagger's Wife, Ardent Feminist: Letters 1860-1900

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This volume serves as a unique resource for students of women, race, Reconstruction, and gender relations from the perspective of a Yankee woman living in the South after the Civil War... the letters are at once fascinating, voluminous, well selected, remarkably introspective, and carefully edited. This book will serve as a fine primary source for scholars and students of women's history, Civil War and Reconstruction history, and nineteenth-century United States History." - Journal of Southern History "Currie is to be congratulated for challenging us to think about how northern women rebuilt their identities in the postwar South." Civil War Book Review Ruth Douglas Currie is Professor of History and Political Science at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC. She is author of Carpertbagger of Conscience: A Biography of John Emory Bryant (Fordham).