Black Women and Children Refugees: The Making of a Civil War Humanitarian Crisis

Authors

Thavolia Glymph, Duke University

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Description

Thavolia Glymph, Associate Professor of History, Duke University Dr. Glymph is an historian of the Civil War and slavery who examines the roles of women, gender ideology, class, and race during and after the Civil War. Her most recent book is Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household (2008). Dr. Glymph is currently working on a study of Civil War veterans who served in the Egyptian Army in the 1870s, and an examination of the lives of enslaved and free women and children in Civil War labor and refugee camps.

Publication Date

4-14-2016

Relational Format

presentation

Comments

Additional files include: event poster

Recommended Citation

Glymph, Thavolia, "Black Women and Children Refugees: The Making of a Civil War Humanitarian Crisis" (2016). Burnham Lecture in Civil War History. 7.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/burnham_lecture/7