Publisher:
University of Illinois Press, Baltimore
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Toward a Genealogy of Black Girlhood -- 1. Black Girlhood in the Early Black Press -- 2. Youthful Girls and Prematurely Knowing Girls: Antebellum Black Girlhood -- 3. "Teach...
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Toward a Genealogy of Black Girlhood -- 1. Black Girlhood in the Early Black Press -- 2. Youthful Girls and Prematurely Knowing Girls: Antebellum Black Girlhood -- 3. "Teach Your Daughters": Black Girlhood and Mrs. N. F. Mossell's Advice Column in the New York Freeman -- 4. Moving the Boundaries: Black Girlhood and Public Careers in Frances E. W. Harper's Trial and Triumph -- 5. Black Girlhood in Early-Twentieth-Century Black Conduct Books -- Epilogue: The Changing Same? Next-Generation Black Girlhood -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.