Empire's Daughters
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Girls, whiteness, and empire: untold stories of youth in colonialism.
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Empire's Daughters

girlhood, whiteness, and the colonial project

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  • Hardcover

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2024

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Summary

Empire’s Daughters: Girlhood, Whiteness, and Colonialism

Girlhood and whiteness in the British empire traces the interconnected histories of girlhood, whiteness, and British colonialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through the study of the Girls’ Friendly Society.

The society functioned as both a youth organisation and emigration society, making it especially valuable in examining girls’ multifaceted participation with the empire. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526163516
ISBN-10:1526163519
Series:Studies in Imperialism
Author:Elizabeth Dillenburg
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Imprint:Manchester University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:30 September 2024
Weight:546g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 16mm
About The Author

Elizabeth Dillenburg

Elizabeth Dillenburg is an Assistant Professor of History at The Ohio State University at Newark.

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