Browsing Maritime Studies by Author "Schwalbe, Emily Anne"
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The Predicament of Traditional Femininity: A Gender Material Culture Analysis of Civil War Blockade Runners
Schwalbe, Emily Anne (East Carolina University, 2016-11-16)This thesis will seek to examine the tension between nineteenth-century Southern gender expectations of upper-class femininity contrasted with the necessities of wartime and determine if this tension is evident in the ...