Slavery and Freedom

by Willie Lee Rose

Overview

Unknown function: Edited by William H. Freehling

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780195029697
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	01/14/1982
Edition description:	ENL
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	8.84(w) x 5.74(h) x 0.82(d)

Table of Contents

I	Slavery
1	The Impact of the American Revolution on the Black Population	3
2	The Domestication of Domestic Slavery	18
3	Childhood in Bondage	37
4	The Old Allegiance	49
II	Freedom
5	Masters without Slaves	73
6	Blacks without Masters: Protagonists and Issue	90
III	Reviews of a Generation's Views
7	An American Family	115
8	Killing for Freedom	124
9	Off the Plantation	137
10	What We Didn't Know about Slavery	150
11	The New Slave Studies: An Old Reaction or a New Maturity?	164
IV	Views on the Sources
12	An Analytical View of the Documentary Sources	179
13	A Bibliographical Introduction to the Sources	190
	Notes	201
	Index	218

Editorial Reviews

"Having these pieces all together...makes the entire subject...look strikingly new and different."—Stanley Elkins, New York Review of Books

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