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The Samuel Snead family immigrated from England to James City Co., Virginia during or before 1635.
Vol. 1. A-F, Vol. 2. G-O, Vol. 3. P-Z modern period.
Confederate Daughters: Coming of Age during the Civil War explores gender, age, and Confederate identity by examining the lives of teenage daughters of Southern slaveholding, secessionist families. These young women clung tenaciously to the gender ideals that upheld marriage and motherhood as the fulfillment of female duty and to the racial order of the slaveholding South, an institution that defined their status and afforded them material privileges. Author Victoria E. Ott discusses how the loyalty of young Southern women to the fledgling nation, born out of a conservative movement to preserve the status quo, brought them into new areas of work, new types of civic activism, and new rituals ...
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Biographies of 9 women who lived in turn-of-the-century America and changed our social history.