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Slavery
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History And Historians
Besorgungstitel - wird vorgemerkt | Lieferzeit: Besorgungstitel - Lieferbar innerhalb von 10 Werktagen I
Artikel-Nr:
9780064301824
Veröffentl:
1990
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.10.1990
Seiten:
208
Autor:
Peter J. Parish
Gewicht:
231 g
Format:
210x139x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Peter J. Parish
This study focuses on the drastic revisions in the historical debate on American slavery and the present understanding of "the peculiar institution." It gives a concise explanation of the nature of American slavery and its impact on the slaves themselves and on Southern society and culture.
Preface -- The Paradoxical Institution: Complexity and Controversy -- The Making of an Institution -- The Labor of the Slaves -- The Business of Slavery -- The Lives of the Slaves -- Variations, Exceptions, and Comparisons -- Slavery and Southern White Society -- The Death Throes of Slavery -- Bibliographic Essay