Topsy-turvy
Subtitle: how the Civil War turned the world upside down for southern children
By: Anya Jabour.
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9781566636322
Subjects: Children -- Confederate States of America -- History; Children and war -- Confederate States of America; Children and war -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Confederate childhoods; title: Family and identity : growing up in a slave society; title: Taking sides : children's perspectives on slavery, secession, and civil war; title: Play and work : continuity and change in the Confederate South; title: Refugees and runaways : dislocation and opportunity in a war zone; title: Defeat and freedom : the reconstruction of southern childhood; title: Memory and meaning : remembering slavery and the Civil War.