Recent Scholarship
Family
Garvin, Donna-Belle, “The Decorative Family Records of Schoolmaster George Melvill,” Historical New Hampshire, 63 (Fall 2009), 101–19. Heavily illustrated.
Hacker, J. David, Libra Hilde, and James Holland Jones, “The Effect of the Civil War on Southern Marriage Patterns,” Journal of Southern History, 76 (Feb. 2010), 39–70.
Hayford, Sarah R., “The Evolution of Fertility over the Life Course,” Demography, 46 (Nov. 2009), 765–83.
Jones, Catherine, “Ties That Bind, Bonds That Break: Children in the Reorganization of Households in Postemancipation Virginia,” Journal of Southern History, 76 (Feb. 2010), 71–106.
Kwas, Mary L., “Two Generations of the Abraham and Fanny Block Family: Internal Migration, Economics, Family, and the Jewish Frontier,” Southern Jewish History, 12 (2009), 39–114.
Huang, Yan, “Racial Differences in Households’ Financial Asset Allocation, 1992–2004” (University of Missouri, Columbia, 2007). Order No. DA3349027.
Kennedy, V. Lynn, Born Southern: Childbirth, Motherhood, and Social Networks in the Old South. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. x, 277 pp. $65.00, isbn 978-0-8018-9417-6.)
Freeman, Landa M., Louise V. North, and Janet M. Wedge, eds., Selected Letters of John Jay and Sarah Livingston Jay: Correspondence by or to the First Chief Justice of the United States and His Wife. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2005. viii, 311 pp. Paper, $39.95, isbn 978-0-7864-4504-2.)
Snyder, Lu Ann Faylor, and Phillip A. Snyder, eds., Post-manifesto Polygamy: The 1899–1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen, and Avery Woodruff. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 2009. xiv, 196 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-87421-739-1.)
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