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    Slavery, Resistance, and Queerness in the Reconstruction Era: Masculinities in American South Plantations by V Harinisri, Vineeth Radhakrishnan

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…In the wake of the reconstruction era, this intersectional adjudication of plantation masculinities results in acknowledging ‘gayness’ as a form of White resistance to hegemonic White patriarchy along with advocating the emancipated journey of Prentiss as an absolute indication to emerge oneself as a Black abolitionist.…”
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    Domestic Wounds: Nursing in Louisa May Alcott’s War tales by Daniela Daniele

    Published 2015-03-01
    “…The Civil War remained a major theme even in the tales that she wrote during the Reconstruction Era. They celebrate the professional achievements of sturdy “deaconesses” like Dorothea Dix, who rapidly turned the dilapidated sanitary system of a divided nation into a domestic order restored by female healing powers.…”
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