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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-22 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Gender was a decisive force in slave society. Slave men's experiences differed from those of slave women, who were exploited in both reproductive and productive
Beyond Bondage
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Pages: 344
Authors: David Barry Gaspar
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Emancipation, manumission, and complex legalities surrounding slavery led to a number of women of color achieving a measure of freedom and prosperity from the 1
Chattel Slavery and Wage Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Marcus Cunliffe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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This book begins with a provocative paradox: George Fitzhugh of Virginia, one of the most eloquent defenders of Southern chattel slavery, appealed to a New York
Slavery by Another Name
Language: en
Pages: 429
Authors: Douglas A. Blackmon
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the mistreatment of black Americans. In this 'precise and eloquent work' - as described in its Pulitzer Prize citation - Dou
Crossing Boundaries
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: Darlene Clark Hine
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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The essays assembled in Crossing Boundaries reflect the international dimensions, commonalities, and discontinuities in the histories of diasporan communities o