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Slaves for Hire : Renting Enslaved Laborers in Antebellum Virginia /

In Slaves for Hire, John J. Zaborney overturns long-standing beliefs about slave labor in the antebellum South. Previously, scholars viewed slave hiring as an aberration-a modified form of slavery, involving primarily urban male slaves, that worked to the laborer's advantage and weakened slaver...

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Autor principal: Zaborney, John J., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The origins and proliferation of slave hiring in Virginia -- Hired slave women -- Slave hiring and hired slaves' family and friendship ties in rural areas -- Hired slaves, whites, and slavery -- White ladies, white men, masters all: slave hiring and white society -- Slave hiring, hired slaves, and urban and industrial slavery -- Slave hiring and slavery. 
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