Ladies and gentlemen on display planter society at the Virginia springs, 1790-1860 / [electronic resource] :
Charlene M. Boyer Lewis.
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2001.
- x, 293 p. : ill., map.
- American South series .
- American South series. .
Originally presented as author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Virginia.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-284) and index.
pt. 1. The scene -- pt. 2. Healing waters -- pt. 3. Community and competition.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Plantation life--History--Virginia--19th century. Springs--History--Virginia--19th century. Health resorts--History--Virginia--19th century. Social classes--History--Virginia--19th century.
Virginia--Social life and customs--19th century. Virginia--History--1775-1865. Virginia--Social conditions--19th century.