From a sixth-generation descendant of the enslaving Scarletts of Georgia, this searing account of one family’s complicity in slavery and its violent aftermath unravels the lies of Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind and shows how slavery’s legacy persists today.
From a sixth-generation descendant of the enslaving Scarletts of Georgia, this searing account of one family’s complicity in slavery and its violent aftermath unravels the lies of Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind and shows how slavery’s legacy persists today.
Leslie Stainton has served on the board of directors of both the Slave Dwelling Project and Coming to the Table. She is a two-time Fulbright recipient and a former lecturer in creative nonfiction at the University of Michigan Residential College. Stainton is the author of Staging Ground: An American Theater and Its Ghosts and Lorca: A Dream of Life and has published essays in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the American Scholar, and other publications.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Note on Language Before Part 1. Myth 1. Midnight 2. The Family Album 3. Fanny Kemble Part 2. Excavation 4. Letters 5. Property 6. Daughters’ Work 7. Secrets 8. Lost Part 3. Betrayals 9. Trouble 10. Revolt 11. Let Them Flow 12. New Order Part 4. Inheritance 13. Industry 14. Matilda 15. Songs 16. Justice Part 5. A Grandmother’s Nightmare 17. State v. Fricie Griffin 18. Mr. Scarlett After Notes on Sources Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Note on Language Before Part 1. Myth 1. Midnight 2. The Family Album 3. Fanny Kemble Part 2. Excavation 4. Letters 5. Property 6. Daughters’ Work 7. Secrets 8. Lost Part 3. Betrayals 9. Trouble 10. Revolt 11. Let Them Flow 12. New Order Part 4. Inheritance 13. Industry 14. Matilda 15. Songs 16. Justice Part 5. A Grandmother’s Nightmare 17. State v. Fricie Griffin 18. Mr. Scarlett After Notes on Sources Bibliography Index
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