Southern Manhood Perspectives on Masculinity in the Old South

Name: Southern Manhood Perspectives on Masculinity in the Old South
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ISBN: 9780820326160

ISBN-10: 082032616X

ISBN-13: 9780820326160

Edition: 2004

Authors: Edward E. Baptist, Greg O'Brien, Harry Laver, Heather Williams, Jennifer Green

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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 7/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Edward E. Baptist is Charlton W. Tebeau Assistant Professor of History at the University of Miami.



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