The Forgotten People : Cane River's Creoles of Color /
This book revisits Cane River's "forgotten people" and incorporates new findings and insight gleaned across thirty-five years of further research. This edition provides a nuanced portrayal of the lives of Creole slaves and the roles allowed to freed people of color, tackling issues of...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2013]
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Edición: | Rev. edition / |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A fusion of roots
- A matriarchal legacy
- Photo essay : Cane River, circa 1740
- Early development of the Isle Brevelle community
- Background of the major allied families
- In pursuit of wealth
- The faith of their fathers
- Cane River culture
- Racism and citizenship
- Economic and social decline.