Southern womanhood and slavery : a biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879 /
Fought, Leigh,1967-
Columbia, Mo. ; London : University of Missouri Press,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.
The Cheves family -- Behind the parlor door -- "Equality is no thought nor creation of God" -- "Submissive bow, and be content" -- "Inferiority is not a curse" -- "The most disastrous one to me in every way" -- "Mother of the Gracchi".
McCord, Louisa Susanna Cheves, 1810-1879.
Women and literature
Women plantation owners
Women
Authors, American
Plantation life
Slavery