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Searching for Their Places: Women in the South across Four Centuries. Ed. by Thomas H. Appleton Jr. and Angela Boswell. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2003. xii, 296 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8262-1468-1.)
The volumes published in the Southern Women's History series serve as a barometer for assessing future directions in southern women's history. Based on papers presented at the 2000 Southern Conference on Women's History, Searching for Their Places examines how southern women claimed power, often subversively, within a culture or cultures that assumed that women had no legitimate political agency—public or private. . . .
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