Reconstructing the household : families, sex, and the law in the nineteenth-century South /

In Reconstructing the Household, Peter Bardaglio examines the connections between race, gender, sexuality, and the law in the nineteenth-century South. He focuses on miscegenation, rape, incest, child custody, and adoption laws to show how southerners struggled with the conflicts and stresses that s...

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Main Author: Bardaglio, Peter Winthrop (Author)
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
Series:Studies in legal history.
Women and the law.
UNC Press law publications.
Legal classics library.
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Online Access:HeinOnline UNC Press Law Publications
HeinOnline Women and the Law
HeinOnline Legal Classics Library
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