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Books by Leeann Whites
  | | The Civil War as a Crisis in Gender(Updated) Augusta, Georgia, 1860-1890 by Leeann Whites Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2209-4, ISBN: 0-8203-2209-1 "Gender is the last vantage point from which the Civil War has yet to be examined in-depth, says LeeAnn Whites. Gender concepts and constructions, Whites says, deeply influenced the beliefs underpinning both the Confederacy and its vestiges to which white southerners clung for decades after the Confederacy's defeat. Whites's arguments and observations, which center on the effects of the conflict on the South's gender hierarchy, will chal ..." |
 | | Occupied Women(Reprint) Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War by Leeann Whites, Alecia P. Long, Joan Cashin, Cita Cook, Victoria Bynum, Leslie Schwalm, Kristen Streater, Judith A. Giesberg, E. Susan Barber, Margaret S. Creighton, Lisa Tendrich Frank, Charles R. Ritter Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2012 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-3717-8, ISBN: 0-8071-3717-0 "In the spring of 1861, tens of thousands of young men formed military companies and offered to fight for their country. Near the end of the Civil War, nearly half of the adult male population of the North and a staggering 90 percent of eligible white males in the South had joined the military. With their husbands, sons, and fathers away, legions of women took on additional duties formerly handled by males, and many also faced the ordeal ..." |
 | | Women in Missouri History(1st Edition) In Search of Power and Influence by Leeann Whites, Gary R. . Kremer, Mary C. Neth, Mcauley James Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Missouri ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-1526-0, ISBN: 0-8262-1526-2 " Women in Missouri History is an exceptional collection of essays surveying the history of women in the state of Missouri from the period of colonial settlement through the mid-twentieth century. The women featured in these essays come from various ethnic, economic, and racial groups, from both urban and rural areas, and from all over the state. The authors effectively tell these women’s stories through biographies and through tech ..." |
 | | Household War How Americans Lived and Fought the Civil War (UnCivil Wars Ser.) by Lisa Tendrich Frank, Leeann Whites, Stephen Berry, Joan Cashin, Angela Esco Elder, Lorien Foote, Andrew K. Frank, Brian Craig Miller, Julie Mujic, Brooks D. Simpson, Margaret Storey, Jonathan W. White, Victoria E. Bynum, Amy Taylor Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5634-1, ISBN: 0-8203-5634-4 "Household War restores the centrality of households to the American Civil War. The essays in the volume complicate the standard distinctions between battlefront and homefront, soldier and civilian, and men and women. From this vantage point, they look at the interplay of family and politics, studying the ways in which the Civil War shaped and was shaped by the American household. They explore how households influenced Confederate and Un ..." |
 | | UnCivil Wars Ser. Household War : How Americans Lived and Fought the Civil War by Lisa Tendrich Frank, Leeann Whites, Stephen Berry, Amy Taylor Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Georgia Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5631-0, ISBN: 0-8203-5631-X "State historian Ruth DeYoung Kohler noted that at the time of the outbreak of war, “Wisconsin was a young state with a relatively small population. Its organization was new and struggling, and its financial condition was poor in comparison with ..." |
 | | The Civil War As a Crisis in Gender Augusta, Georgia, 1860-1890 by Leeann Whites Hardcover, 277 Pages, Published 1995 by Univ Of Georgia Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1714-4, ISBN: 0-8203-1714-4 "Gender is the last vantage point from which the Civil War has yet to be examined in-depth, says LeeAnn Whites. Gender concepts and constructions, Whites says, deeply influenced the beliefs underpinning both the Confederacy and its vestiges to which white southerners clung for decades after the Confederacy's defeat. Whites's arguments and observations, which center on the effects of the conflict on the South's gender hierarchy, will chal ..." |
 | | Occupied Women(1st Edition) Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War by Leeann Whites, Alecia P. Long Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2009 by Louisiana State Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-3440-5, ISBN: 0-8071-3440-6 "In the spring of 1861, tens of thousands of young men formed military companies and offered to fight for their country. Near the end of the Civil War, nearly half of the adult male population of the North and a staggering 90 percent of eligible white males in the South had joined the military. With their husbands, sons, and fathers away, legions of women took on additional duties formerly handled by males, and many also faced the ordeal ..." |
 | | Gender Matters Race, Class and Sexuality in the Nineteenth-Century South by Leeann Whites Hardcover, 244 Pages, Published 2005 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6311-6, ISBN: 1-4039-6311-8 "What role did gender play in the secession crisis? How did it affect the loyalties of the civilian population during the Civil War? In what ways did it influence the formation of the Ku Klux Klan? How did it affect labor conflict in the postwar textile industry? Why was the first woman U.S. senator from the South? What role did sexuality and gender play in the explosion of racial violence in the late nineteenth century? These questions ..." |
 | | Gender Matters Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Making of the New South by Leeann Whites Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2005 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-6312-3, ISBN: 1-4039-6312-6 "What role did gender play in the secession crisis? How did it affect the loyalties of the civilian population during the Civil War? In what ways did it influence the formation of the Ku Klux Klan? How did it affect labor conflict in the postwar textile industry? Why was the first woman U.S. senator from the South? What role did sexuality and gender play in the explosion of racial violence in the late nineteenth century? These questions ..." |
 | | LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS by Caroline Couper Lovell, Leeann Whites, Hugh Stiles Golson Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 1995 by Mercer University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86554-465-9, ISBN: 0-86554-465-4 "The Georgia Coast is one the most intriguing areas of the United States. A land of sluggish rivers, murkey blackwater swamps, and studded with a string of islands, it is the home of a special breed of people. They are as wild, reckless, exciting, beautiful, and contradictory as the land itself. One thing is for sure: both natives and visitors love it. But the story of this land is one that is often known about only in legend and hearsay ..." |
 | | Occupied Women Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War by Leeann Whites, Alecia P. Long 264 Pages, Published 2009 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-4395-7, ISBN: 0-8071-4395-2 "Jack Mann, and put in the military prison.” Collins, History of Kentucky, rev. Richard H. Collins, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Kentucky Historical Society, 1966), 105. 41. Hardin, Private War, 122–23. 42. Ramage, Rebel Raider, 64–68. 43. Boyle quoted in ... Richard L. Troutman (GrandRapids, MI: Zondervan, 1987), 157; ThomasD. Clark, A History of Kentucky, rev. 6th ed. (Ashland: Jesse Stuart Foundation, 1988), 346. 50. Faust, Mothers of Inve ..." |
 | | Weirding the War Stories from the Civil War's Ragged Edges (UnCivil Wars Ser.) by Stephen Berry, Amy Taylor, Anya Jabour, Barton A. Myers, Brian Craig Miller, Daniel Sutherland, Emory Thomas, Joan E. Cashin, Kenneth Noe, Leeann Whites, Lesley J. Gordon, Megan Kate Nelson, Michael Degruccio, Michael Fellman, Paul Anderson, Peter Carmichael, Rodney Steward, Steven E. Nash, Andrew Slap, Diane Miller Sommerville, Stephen William Berry Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3413-4, ISBN: 0-8203-3413-8 ""It is well that war is so terrible," Robert E. Lee reportedly said, "or we would grow too fond of it." The essays collected here make the case that we have grown too fond of it, and therefore we must make the war ter-rible again. Taking a "freakonomics" approach to Civil War studies, each contributor uses a seemingly unusual story, incident, or phenomenon to cast new light on the nature of the war itself. Collectively the essays remind ..." |
 | | 1(1st Edition) Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Betty Wood, Ann Short Chirhart, Anastatia Hodgens Sims, Barbara Mccaskill, Ben Marsh, Carey Olmstead Shellman, Catherine Clinton, Christopher Olsen, Daniel Kilbride, Donald Mathews, Jennifer Smith, John Thomas Scott, Julie Anne Sweet, Kent Anderson Leslie, Leeann Whites, Michele Gillespie, Sarah Case, Stacey Gatti Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3336-6, ISBN: 0-8203-3336-0 "This first of two volumes extends from the founding of the colony of Georgia in 1733 up to the Progressive era. From the beginning, Georgia women were instrumental in shaping the state, yet most histories minimize their contributions. The essays in this volume include women of many ethnicities and classes who played an important role in Georgia’s history.Though sources for understanding the lives of women in Georgia during the colonial ..." |
 | | Occupied Women Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War by Leeann Whites, Alecia P. Long 264 Pages, Published 2009 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-4394-0, ISBN: 0-8071-4394-4 "“Native of Adams County Writes of Experiences of Parents During '63 Battle,” Gettysburg Compiler, April 26, 1941; Gettysburg ... “Mrs. Jungerman's Story,” San Francisco Bulletin, March 9, 1902; Ilza veith, “Hygeia by the Bay—A City of Health ,” ... Gettysburg Star and Sentinel, September 29, 1891; see also Timothy H. Smith, “Josephine Miller: A Heroine of the ... Era (New york: Basic Books, 1993), 232–39, and Gail Bederman, “Civiliz ..." |
 | | 1(1st Edition) Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Betty Wood, Ann Short Chirhart, Ben Marsh, Christopher Olsen, Barbara Mccaskill, Catherine Clinton, Daniel Kilbride, Donald Mathews, Jennifer Smith, Leeann Whites, Sarah Case, Stacey Gatti, Michele Gillespie, John Scott, Julie Sweet, Kent Leslie, Anastatia Hodgens Sims, John Thomas Scott, Carey Olmstead Shellman, Julie Anne Sweet, Kent Anderson Leslie Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3337-3, ISBN: 0-8203-3337-9 "This first of two volumes extends from the founding of the colony of Georgia in 1733 up to the Progressive era. From the beginning, Georgia women were instrumental in shaping the state, yet most histories minimize their contributions. The essays in this volume include women of many ethnicities and classes who played an important role in Georgia s history.Though sources for understanding the lives of women in Georgia during the colonial ..." |
 | | Women in Missouri History In Search of Power and Influence by LeeAnn Whites, Mary Neth and Gary R. Kremer by Leeann Whites, Gary R. Kremer, Mary C. Neth 288 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Missouri Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-6413-8, ISBN: 0-8262-6413-1 "K. Coburn. and. Martha. Smith. The steamer George Collier docked safely in St. Louis on March 25, 1836, but not before a boiler had exploded, killing a crewman during the ten-day trip up the Mississippi River from New Orleans. Shaken by the experience but thankful to be alive and at their final destination, six young nuns, ages twenty-one to thirty-one, disembarked at the end of their long journey, having survived forty-nine days o ..." |
 | | Paternalism in a Southern City Race, Religion, and Gender in Augusta, Georgia by Edward J. Cashin, Glenn T. Eskew, Bobby J. Donaldson, Julia Walsh, Leeann Whites, Michele Gillespie, John Inscoe, Lee Caldwell, Kent Anderson Leslie, Kent Leslie Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4094-4, ISBN: 0-8203-4094-4 "These essays look at southern social customs within a single city in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In particular, the volume focuses on paternalism between masters and slaves, husbands and wives, elites and the masses, and industrialists and workers. How Augusta's millworkers, homemakers, and others resisted, exploited, or endured the constraints of paternalism reveals the complex interplay between race, class, and gende ..." |
 | | Weirding the War Stories from the Civil War's Ragged Edges (UnCivil Wars Ser.) by Stephen Berry, Amy Taylor, Anya Jabour, Kenneth Noe, Leeann Whites, Michael Fellman, Paul Anderson, Emory Thomas, Michael Degruccio, Andrew Slap, Diane Miller Sommerville, Barton A. Myers, Megan Kate Nelson, Peter S. Carmichael, Joan E. Cashin, Lesley J. Gordon, Daniel E. Sutherland, Rodney J. Steward, Steven E. Nash, Brian Craig Miller, Daniel Sutherland, Peter Carmichael, Rodney Steward, Diane Sommerville, Brian Miller, Megan Nelson, Stephen William Berry Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4127-9, ISBN: 0-8203-4127-4 "“It is well that war is so terrible,” Robert E. Lee reportedly said, “or we would grow too fond of it.” The essays collected here make the case that we have grown too fond of it, and therefore we must make the war terrible again. Taking a “freakonomics” approach to Civil War studies, each contributor uses a seemingly unusual story, incident, or phenomenon to cast new light on the nature of the war itself. Collectively the essays remind ..." |
 | | Paternalism in a Southern City(Updated) Race, Religion, and Gender in Augusta, Georgia by Edward J. Cashin, Glenn T. Eskew, Bobby J. Donaldson, Julia Walsh, John Inscoe, Leeann Whites, Michele Gillespie, Lee Caldwell, Kent Anderson Leslie, Kent Leslie Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2257-5, ISBN: 0-8203-2257-1 "These essays look at southern social customs within a single city in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In particular, the volume focuses on paternalism between masters and slaves, husbands and wives, elites and the masses, and industrialists and workers. How Augusta's millworkers, homemakers, and others resisted, exploited, or endured the constraints of paternalism reveals the complex interplay between race, class, and gende ..." |