Abstract

1. The gender of violence 2. 'Beyond the limits of decency': women in slavery 3. Making 'better girls': Southern women and the claims of domesticity 4. 'Nothing but deception in them': the war within 5. Out of the house of bondage: a sundering of ties, 1865-6 6. 'A makeshift kind of life': free women and free homes 7. 'Wild notions of right and wrong': from home to the streets.

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