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Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America
By Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd
- ISBN
- 9780393047998 9780393355734
- Publisher
- Norton
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Reviewed on May 1, 2019 | Social Sciences
Hall (history emerita, dir., Southern oral history, Univ. of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Revolt Against Chivalry) plumbs the story of the Lumpkin sisters of Georgia, who were born in the 19th century into a culture steeped in white supremacy, and whose father was a prominent member of the Ku Klux Klan. Katharine, the youngest, was influenced by both liberal Christianity and exposure to black activists through the YWCA. She underwent a shift...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
