Selasa, 02 Januari 2018

CWT Book Review: Gender and the Sectional Conflict

Gender and the Sectional Conflict by Nina Silber, University of North Carolina Press During the war, women were entrusted to keep their homes and families together, shoulder economic burdens and provide support as nurses, hospital volunteers, etc. Although men did the fighting, propaganda gave considerable play to women as defining figures on both sides. Many …

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