A Remembrance of Eden: Harriet Bailey Bullock Daniel's Memories of a Frontier Plantation in Arkansas, 1849-1872 Contributor(s): Bolsterli, Margaret Jones (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1557282900 ISBN-13: 9781557282903 Publisher: University of Arkansas Press OUR PRICE: $23.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1993 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Dewey: 976.704 |
LCCN: 93006787 |
Physical Information: 2.32" H x 5.72" W x 8.99" (2.96 lbs) 157 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Arkansas - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In her perceptive chronicle of everyday life on an Arkansas plantation, Harriet Bailey Bullock Daniel sheds light on the plantation economy, medical practices, religion, slavery, and sex roles in the period from 1849 until Daniel's marriage in 1872. The work is a rich mixture of mundane details surrounded by momentous events, and Daniel's sure grasp of both provides enjoyment and enlightenment for any reader. |