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Manhood enslaved : bondmen in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century New Jersey /
Manhood Enslaved reconstructs the lives of three male captives to bring greater intellectual and historical clarity to the muted lives of enslaved peoples in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century central New Jersey, where blacks were held in bondage for nearly two centuries. The book contributes...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Rochester, N.Y. :
University of Rochester Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Gender and race in American history ;
v. 2. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : "Ain't no account"
- Black images in white minds
- Powerful and righteous
- "His disposition was not in any sense agreeable"
- Threat of a (Christian) bondman
- Work, family, and day-to-day survival on an old farm
- Epilogue : "Losing it."