An Evening When Alone: Four Journals of Single Women in the South, 1827-67 - Google Books

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An Evening When Alone will greatly enhance awareness of the situation of single women in the nineteenth-century South. "It has been natural that the study of antebellum Southern women has concentrated upon the married, " writes Michael O'Brien in his…