Bound in Wedlock : Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth Century /

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Tera W. Hunter offers the first comprehensive history of African American marriage in the nineteenth century and into the Jim Crow era. She reveals the practical ways couples adopted, adapted, or rejected white Christian ideas of marriage, creatively setting their own standards for conjugal relation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hunter, Tera W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2017]
Temas:
African Americans > Marriage customs and rites > 19th century.
African Americans > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Marriage > United States > History > 19th century.
Slaves > United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slaves > United States > Social life and customs > 19th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tera W. Hunter offers the first comprehensive history of African American marriage in the nineteenth century and into the Jim Crow era. She reveals the practical ways couples adopted, adapted, or rejected white Christian ideas of marriage, creatively setting their own standards for conjugal relationships under conditions of uncertainty and cruelty.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 p.) : 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches
ISBN:9780674979208
9783110540550
9783110625264
9783110547764
9783110543315
Acceso:restricted access

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