{"product_id":"women-in-civil-war-texas-deborah-m-liles-9781574416510","title":"Women in Civil War Texas: Diversity and Dissidence in the Trans-Mississippi","description":"Winner of the Liz Carpenter Award for Research in the History of Women, Texas State Historical Association, 2017.\u003cbr\u003e Winner of the Ottis Locke Best Book from the East Texas Historical Association, 2017.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen in Civil War Texas\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book dedicated to the unique experiences of Texas women during this time. It connects Texas women's lives to southern women's history and shares the diversity of experiences of women in Texas during the Civil War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Contributors explore Texas women and their vocal support for secession, coping with their husbands' wartime absences, the importance of letter-writing, and how pro-Union sentiment caused serious difficulties for women. They also analyze the effects of ethnicity, focusing on African American, German, and Tejana women's experiences. Finally, two essays examine the problem of refugee women in east Texas and the dangers facing western frontier women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deborah M. Liles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1574416510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781574416510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of North Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2017","brand":"Deborah M. Liles","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065715503359,"sku":"9781574416510","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e19f97ca-56d8-499f-af97-9ec3aed66441.jpg?v=1768676781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-in-civil-war-texas-deborah-m-liles-9781574416510","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}