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The mind of the master class : history and faith in the Southern slaveholders' worldview /

Presenting America's slaveholders as men and women who were intelligent, honourable, and pious, this text asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself and enormity and inflicted horrors on their slaves.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, 1941-2007
Otros Autores: Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Presenting America's slaveholders as men and women who were intelligent, honourable, and pious, this text asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself and enormity and inflicted horrors on their slaves.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 828 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 719-792) and index.
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