Article Title

Crisis Of The Antebellum Spirit: Southern Sisters' Diaries Reflect Conversion, Then Despair

Authors

Jeffery B. Cook

ISBN

1570721580

Publication Date

2000-12-01

Publisher

Overmountain Press

Abstract

Despite the flurry of Civil War diaries, memoirs, and family histories, the average 19th century American woman is often overlooked in the general conversation among historians. In Sisters of Providence, editors Allen Paul and Janet Barton Speer detail the story of two sisters, Nancy Jane (Je....

Recommended Citation

Cook, Jeffery B. (2001) "Crisis Of The Antebellum Spirit: Southern Sisters' Diaries Reflect Conversion, Then Despair," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 3 : Iss. 2 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol3/iss2/9