Dr Honor Sachs: 1 book
Home Rule
Households, Manhood, and National Expansion on the Eighteenth-Century Kentucky Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
On America’s western frontier, myths of prosperity concealed the brutal conditions endured by women, slaves, orphans, and the poor. As poverty and unrest took root in eighteenth-century Kentucky, western lawmakers championed ideas about whiteness, manhood, and patriarchal authority to help stabilize...
