Suzanne Lebsock
Suzanne Lebsock
Awards
Winner — Library of Virginia Literary Award, 2004
Winner — Francis Parkman Prize, 2004
Winner — Bancroft Prize, 1985
Books by Suzanne Lebsock
A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial
Paperback, 2004
"[Makes] history, with all its messiness, ugliness, and even humanity, come vividly alive."—Chicago Tribune
The Free Women of Petersburg: Status and Culture in a Southern Town, 1784-1860
Paperback, 1985
In this book, which has important implications for our vision of the female past, Suzanne Lebsock examines the question, Did the position of women in America deteriorate or improve in the first...