Brothers of a vow
Subtitle: secret fraternal orders and the transformation of white male culture in Antebellum Virginia
By: Ami Pflugrad-Jackisch.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Athens, GA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780820332277
Subjects: Fraternal organizations -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Whites -- Race identity -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Masculinity -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Group identity -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Social classes -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; Virginia -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: White male political culture in Antebellum Virginia; title: Secret fraternal orders in Antebellum Virginia; title: Keeping out the unworthy; title: Securing the republic; title: Brotherhood.