Title: Confederate daughters : coming of age during the Civil War /
Authors: Ott, Victoria E., 1971-
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Young women Confederate States of America Social conditions.; Women, White Confederate States of America Social conditions.; Teenage girls Confederate States of America Social conditions.; Group identity Confederate States of America History.; Nationalism Confederate States of America History.; Young women Southern States History; Teenage girls Southern States History; United States History Women.; United States History Social aspects.; Confederate States of America Social conditions.
Contents: Introduction -- "Our bright youth" -- The politicized belle -- The self-sufficient daughter -- The perfect woman -- The Confederate belle ideal -- Conclusion.