'Til death or distance do us part : marriage and the making of African America /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foster, Frances Smith
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
To 1865
African Americans > Marriage > History.
African Americans > Marriage customs and rites > History.
Enslaved persons > Family relationships > United States > History.
Marriage customs and rites > United States.
Marriage > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Noirs américains > Mariage > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Rites et cérémonies du mariage > Histoire.
Esclaves > Relations familiales > États-Unis > Histoire.
Mariage > Rites et cérémonies > États-Unis.
Mariage > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Marriage
African Americans > Marriage customs and rites
Marriage customs and rites
Marriage > Moral and ethical aspects
Enslaved persons > Family relationships
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions > To 1865.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1865.
United States
History
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