Format:
Online-Ressource (434 p.)
ISBN:
9780631217343
Series Statement:
Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History v.7
Content:
Slavery and Emancipation is a comprehensive collection of primary and secondary readings on the history of slaveholding in the American South combining recent historical research with period documents. The most comprehensive collection of primary and secondary readings on the history of slaveholding in America. Combines recent historical research with period documents to bring both immediacy and perspective to the origins, principles, realities, and aftermath of African-American slavery. Includes the colonial foundations of slavery, the master-slave relationship, the cultural world of the plan
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Slavery and Emancipation; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 COLONIAL ORIGINS: RACE AND SLAVERY; 2 FROM AFRICAN TO AFRICAN AMERICAN: SLAVE ADAPTATION TO THE NEW WORLD; 3 THE FORMATION OF THE MASTER CLASS; 4 SLAVERY AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; 5 THE GROWTH OF THE COTTON KINGDOM; 6 THE WORLD OF THE PLANTERS; 7 LIFE WITHIN THE BIG HOUSE; 8 MASTERS AND SLAVES: PATERNALISM AND EXPLOITATI0N; 9 LIFE IN THE SLAVE QUARTERS; 10 SLAVE RESISTANCE AND SLAVE REBELLION; 11 THE ABOLITIONIST IMPULSE; 12 THE POLITICS OF SLAVERY; 13 SECESSION AND CIVIL WAR
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14 EMANCIPATION AND THE DESTRUCTION OF SLAVERYIndex;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780470754634
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631217343
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Slavery and Emancipation
Language:
English
Keywords:
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