CHAPTER | | PAGE | I. | Cottage Hall | 5 | II. | Old Times | 11 | III. | Home Life | 17 | IV. | Rumors of Our Civil War | 24 | V. | My Daughter Laura’s Diary | 37 | VI. | War Memories: How Becky Coleman Washed Hester Whitefield’s Face | 48 | VII. | War Memories: The Story of Patsy’s Garden. | 59 | VIII. | How Woman Came to the Rescue | 69 | IX. | Miss Vine’s Dinner Party and its Abrupt Conclusion | 83 | X. | Our Federal Friends and the Colored Brother | 104 | XI. | Laura’s Death in the Epidemic of ’78 | 116 | XII. | A First Speech and Some Noted Women | 124 | XIII. | Frances Willard | 141 | XIV. | Sorrow and Sympathy | 153 | XV. | Becky Speaks Up in Meeting in the Interests of Morality | 164 | XVI. | Mrs. Julia Ward Howe and the Blessed Colored People | 171 | XVII. | Nervous Prostration and a Venerable Cousin | 186 | XVIII. | Enter—as an Episode—Mrs. Columbiana Porterfield | 197 | XIX. | The Southern Woman Becomes a “Clubable” Being | 212 | XX. | “The Best is Yet To Be” | 229 |
OLD TIMES IN DIXIE LAND
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