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Slavery and forced migration in the antebellum South /

"American slavery in the antebellum period was characterized by a massive wave of forced migration as millions of slaves were moved across state lines to the expanding Southwest, scattered locally, and sold or hired out in towns and cities across the South. This book sheds new light on domestic...

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מחבר ראשי: Pargas, Damian Alan
פורמט: Printed Book
שפה:English
יצא לאור: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014.
סדרה:Cambridge studies on the American South
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תוכן הענינים:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Migration
  • Valuable Bodies
  • The Gathering Storm
  • Changing Places
  • Part II. Assimilation
  • Cogs in the Wheel
  • Managing Newcomers
  • Slave Crucibles
  • Conclusion.