Cooking in other women's kitchens domestic workers in the South, 1865-1960

Cooking in other women's kitchens : domestic workers in the South, 1865-1960 / Rebecca Sharpless.

Author/creator	Sharpless, Rebecca
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Description	xxix, 273 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
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Subject(s)	African American women household employees--Southern States --History. Women cooks--Southern States --Social conditions African American women--Southern States --Social conditions Southern States--Race relations --History.

Series	The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Contents	I done decided I'd get me a cook job: becoming a cook -- From collards to puff pastry: the food -- Long hours and little pay: compensation and workers' resistance -- Creating a homeplace: shelter, food, clothing, and a little fun -- Mama leaps off the pancake box: cooks and their families -- Gendering Jim Crow: relationships with employers -- If I ever catch you in a white woman's kitchen, I'll kill you: expanding opportunities and the decline of domestic work.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010015805
ISBN	9780807834329 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0807834327 (cloth : alk. paper)

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