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Women, Work, and Worship in Lincoln's Country : The Dumville Family Letters / edited by Anne M. Heinz and John P. Heinz.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle class--Middle West--History--19th century.
- Middle class.
- Women--Middle West--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Women.
- Women--Middle West--History--19th century.
- Middle West--Social conditions--19th century.
- Middle West.
- Middle West--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Dumville family--Correspondence.
- Dumville family.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The intimate and the epic in the lives of four prairie women
- Contents:
- Preface: the provenance and transcription of the letters
- Acknowledgments
- The Dumvilles and their times
- 1851-1853 : Family matters
- 1854-1855 : Cholera
- 1856-1857 : Political awareness
- 1858-1860 : The Lincoln-Douglas elections
- 1861-1863 : the war
- The letters end
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780252098130
- 0252098137
- OCLC:
- 936533921
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