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The Making of "Mammy Pleasant": A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco (Women in American History)
Lynn M. Hudson
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| #1296054 in Books | 2008-01-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.82 | File type: PDF | 224 pages||9 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Well done history of interesting person and time|By Alex Stewart|One can only criticize this book for the word "Mammy" in the title if one has not read the book. Note the quotation marks. A central theme in the book is the racial stereotypes and misperceptions of Mary Ellen Pleasant. Actually the book needs to focus on the racial context because of Pleasant's struggles for||
|“For more than a century, Mary Ellen Pleasant’s reputation was as a voodoo queen, sorceress, madam and murderer. But thanks to [Hudson’s] new book, the legendary San Franciscan is reclaiming her identity as a savvy businesswoman, gutsy
In The Making of "Mammy Pleasant," Lynn M. Hudson examines the folklore of Mary Ellen Pleasant's real and imagined powers. Addressing the lack of a historical record of black women's lives, Hudson argues that the silences and mysteries of Pleasant's past, whether never recorded or intentionally omitted, reveal as much about her life as what has been documented. The Making of "Mammy Pleasant" integrates fact and speculation culled from periodicals, c...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Making of "Mammy Pleasant": A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco (Women in American History) | Lynn M. Hudson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
