Slavery, Childhood, and Abolition in Jamaica, 1788?1838 /
"This project examines childhood and slavery in Jamaica from 1750, when abolitionist sentiment began to take hold in England, to 1838, when slavery finally ended on the island. By focusing specifically on the changing nature of slave childhood in Jamaica, Vasconcellos examines how childhood and...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
The University of Georgia Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "To so dark a destiny my lovely babe I've borne" : slavery and childhood in Jamaica
- "The child whom many fathers share, hath seldom known a father's care" : miscegenation and childhood in Jamaican slave society
- "Train up a child in the way he should go" : childhood and education in the Jamaican slave community
- "That iniquitous law" : the apprenticeship and emancipation of Jamaica's enslaved children.