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Stolen childhood : slave youth in nineteenth-century America /
One of the most important books published on slave society, Stolen Childhood focuses on the millions of children and youth enslaved in 19th-century America. This enlarged and revised edition reflects the abundance of new scholarship on slavery that has emerged in the 15 years since the first edition...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Blacks in the diaspora.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent
- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community
- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth
- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth
- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education
- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth
- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom
- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom.