Wilma A. Dunaway

Slavery in the American Mountain South

Herausgeber: Aymard, Maurice; Revel, Jacques

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on slave experiences on small plantations in the American Upper South.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 597g
• ISBN-13: 9780521012157
• ISBN-10: 0521012155
• Artikelnr.: 21888227

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
Introduction
1. Slavery's grip on the Mountain South
2. Labor management on mountain plantations
3. Slaves in commerce and travel capitalism
4. Slaves in industry and manufacturing
5. Slavery and poor whites in the Mountain South
6. Repression and antisystemic resistance on mountain plantations
7. Cultural resistance and community building on mountain plantations
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.