The slave community, plantation life in the antebellum South, John W. Blassingame
Type
Label
The slave community, plantation life in the antebellum South, John W. Blassingame
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-402) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The slave community
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
4492000
Responsibility statement
John W. Blassingame
Sub title
plantation life in the antebellum South
Summary
Examines Black pre-Civil War culture and the slave family, detailing sexual attitudes, courtship practices and wedding ceremonies, childrearing, familial roles, language, and discipline
Table Of Contents
1. Enslavement, acculturation, and African survivals -- 2. The Americanization of the slave and the Africanization of the South -- 3. Culture -- 4. The slave family -- 5. Rebels and runaways -- 6. Plantation stereotypes and institutional roles -- 7. Plantation realities -- 8. Slave personality types -- Appendix I. Comparative examination of total institutions -- Appendix II. African words, numerals, and sentences used by former slaves in Georgia and South Carolina in the 1890s -- Appendix III. Statistics on slaves and slavery : observations and tables
Classification
Subject
- Plantations -- États-Unis (sud)
- Geschichte 1700-1861
- African Americans + History
- Slavery
- Esclavage -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Plantation life + Southern States
- Southern States
- Sklaverei
- United States -- Minorities -- History
- USA -- Südstaaten
- Slavery + Southern States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- Slavery -- Southern States
- Slavery + Southern States
- United States -- Slavery and bondage -- History
- Plantation life -- Southern States
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- Plantation life
- Vie dans les plantations -- États-Unis (sud)
- Noirs -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales
Content
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- Classification3
- Creator1
- Subject20
- Plantations -- États-Unis (sud)
- Geschichte 1700-1861
- African Americans + History
- Slavery
- Esclavage -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Plantation life + Southern States
- Southern States
- Sklaverei
- United States -- Minorities -- History
- USA -- Südstaaten
- Slavery + Southern States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- Slavery -- Southern States
- Slavery + Southern States
- United States -- Slavery and bondage -- History
- Plantation life -- Southern States
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- Plantation life
- Vie dans les plantations -- États-Unis (sud)
- Noirs -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales
- Content1
- Other version1
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