'Til death or distance do us part : marriage and the making of African America /
Most people believe that marriages were forbidden and families destroyed during the era of slavery in the United States; however, this book demonstrates that antebellum publications by African Americans for African Americans about themselves do not support these conclusions.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- ONE: Adam and Eve, Antoney and Isabella
- TWO: Terms of Endearment
- THREE: Practical Thoughts, Divine Mandates, and the Afro-Protestant Press
- FOUR: Rights and Rituals
- FIVE: Myths, Memory, and Self-Realization
- SIX: Getting Stories Straight, Keeping Them Real
- SEVEN: Alchemy of Personal Politics
- EIGHT: Me, Mende, and Sankofa: An Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W