Rearing wolves to our own destruction : slavery in Richmond, Virginia, 1782-1865 /

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Richmond was not only the capital of Virginia and of the Confederacy, it was also one of the most industrialized cities south of the Mason-Dixon Line. Boasting ironworks, tobacco-processing plants, and flour mills, the city by 1860 drew half of its male workforce from the local slave population. &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Takagi, Midori, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999.
Colección:Carter G. Woodson Institute series in Black studies.
Temas:
1700-1899
Slavery > Virginia > Richmond > History > 18th century.
Slavery > Virginia > Richmond > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Virginia > Richmond > Social conditions.
African Americans > Virginia > Richmond > Social conditions.
Esclaves > Virginie > Richmond > Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains > Virginie > Richmond > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Social conditions
Sklaverei
Slavernij.
Geschichte 1782-1865.
Richmond (Va.) > History > 18th century.
Richmond (Va.) > History > 19th century.
Virginia > Richmond
Richmond, Va.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Inauspicious Beginnings 9
  • 2 The Road to Industrialization and the Rise of Urban Slavery, 1800-1840 16
  • 3 Behind the Urban "Big House" 37
  • 4 Maturation of the Urban Industrial Slave System, 1840-1860 71
  • 5 Formation of an Independent Slave Community 96
  • 6 The War Years, 1861-1865 124.

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