Massive Resistance and Southern Womanhood: White Women, Class, and Segregation

by Rebecca Brückmann

Book Overview

Massive Resistance and Southern Womanhood offers a comparative sociocultural and spatial history of white supremacist women who were active in segregationist grassroots activism in Little Rock, New Orleans, and Charleston from the late 1940s to the late 1960s. Through her examination, Rebecca Br ckmann uncovers and evaluates the roles, actions, self-understandings, and media representations of segregationist women in massive resistance in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820358622
• ISBN13: 9780820358628
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"