Paternalism in a southern city : race, religion, and gender in Augusta, Georgia
These essays look at southern social customs within a single city in the 19th and early-20th centuries. In particular, the volume focuses on paternalism between masters and slaves, husbands and wives, elites and the masses, and industrialists and workers.
Congresses
xiii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780820322575, 0820322571
45002112
Paternalism in Augusta : the impact of the plantation ethic upon an urban society / Edward J. Cashin
From household to market : Black and White women at work in Augusta, 1790-1825 / Michele Gillespie
Paternalism and protest in Augusta's cotton mills : what's gender got to do with it? / Leeann Whites
Paternalism among Augusta's Methodists : Black, White, and colored / Glenn T. Eskew
No middle ground : elite African Americans in Augusta and the coming of Jim Crow / Kent Anderson Leslie
Standing on a volcano : the leadership of William Jefferson White / Bobby J. Donaldson
Rolling religion down the hill : millworkers and churches in Augusta / Julia Walsh
Papers of a symposium held at Augusta State University in June 1996