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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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المؤلف الرئيسي: Pargas, Damian Alan
التنسيق: Printed Book
اللغة:English
منشور في: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014.
سلاسل:Cambridge studies on the American South
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جدول المحتويات:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Migration
  • Valuable Bodies
  • The Gathering Storm
  • Changing Places
  • Part II. Assimilation
  • Cogs in the Wheel
  • Managing Newcomers
  • Slave Crucibles
  • Conclusion.