Southern womanhood and slavery [electronic resource] : a biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879 / Leigh Fought.
Publication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003.Description: xiv, 216 p. : illISBN:- 0826214703 (alk. paper)
- McCord, Louisa Susanna Cheves, 1810-1879
- Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
- Plantation life -- South Carolina
- Slavery -- Southern States
- Women and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Women plantation owners -- South Carolina -- Biography
- Women -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- South Carolina -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
- 818/.309 B 21
- PS2355.M6 Z67 2003eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.
The Cheves family -- Behind the parlor door -- "Equality is no thought nor creation of God" -- "Submissive bow, and be content" -- "Inferiority is not a curse" -- "The most disastrous one to me in every way" -- "Mother of the Gracchi".
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.