Born Southern Childbirth, Motherhood, and Social Networks in the Old South / [Recurso electrónico] :
V. Lynn Kennedy.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
- 1 online resource (viii, 277 p. )
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Idealizing birth and motherhood in the Antebellum south -- Conception and pregnancy: southern women's experiences of reproduction -- Childbirth: commonalities and divisions -- Motherhood: infant nurturing and identity -- Fatherhood and the southern patriarchy -- Birth and professional identity in the Antebellum south -- Birth, motherhood, and the sectional crisis.
Libro Electrónico
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Social Conditions--history--Southeastern United States. Pregnancy--Southeastern United States. History, 19th Century--Southeastern United States. Family--Southeastern United States. Parturition--Southeastern United States. Community life--History--Southern States--19th century. Families--History--Southern States--19th century. Social networks--History--Southern States--19th century. Children--Social conditions--Southern States--19th century. Mothers--Social conditions--Southern States--19th century. Motherhood--History--Southern States--19th century. Pregnancy--Social aspects--History--Southern States--19th century. Childbirth--Social aspects--History--Southern States--19th century.
Southern States--Social life and customs--1775-1865. Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.