Parallel Identities: Southern Appalachia and the Southern Concepts of Gender During the American Civil War
Southern concepts of gender influenced Appalachian society throughout the antebellum and Civil War eras. Concepts of masculinity and femininity, including “the cult of true womanhood” and Southern manhood, shifted and broaden throughout the South due to wartime stressors. Appalachians adjusted these...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2014
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2407 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3769&context=etd |