1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465541303321

Autore

Carey Anthony Gene

Titolo

Sold down the river [[electronic resource] ] : slavery in the lower Chattahoochee Valley of Alabama and Georgia / / Anthony Gene Carey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2011

ISBN

0-8173-8566-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (276 p.)

Disciplina

306.3/6209758

Soggetti

Slavery - Chattahoochee River Valley

Slavery - Chattahoochee River Valley - History

Electronic books.

Chattahoochee River Valley History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in cooperation with the Historic Chattahoochee Commission and the Troup County Historical Society."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: writing slaveries from the perspectives of one place -- Slaveries, rivalries, revolutions, removals: the valley from creek heartland to American frontier -- Markets in flesh: the parameters of slavery and the slave trade -- The work of slavery, the lineaments of life -- "A tight fight where us was": punishment, resistance, and power -- Praying together for different things: evangelicalism and the limits of biracial worship -- Whose bodies? whose families? whose homes? Contesting identity and domesticity -- Epilogue: "Dere is sumpin' 'bout bein' free": the overthrow of slavery.

Sommario/riassunto

In the New World, the buying and selling of slaves and of the commodities that they produced generated immense wealth, which reshaped existing societies and helped build new ones. From small beginnings, slavery in North America expanded until it furnished the foundation for two extraordinarily rich and powerful slave societies, the United States of America and then the Confederate States of America. The expansion and concentration of slavery into what became the Confederacy in 1861 was arguably the most momentous development after nationhood itself in the early history of the America



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391645203316

Autore

Solinus Caius Julius <active 3rd century>

Titolo

The excellent and pleasant worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor [[electronic resource] ] : Contayning the noble actions of humaine creatures, the secretes & prouidence of nature, the description of countries, the maners of the people: with many meruailous things and strange antiquities, seruing for the benefitt and recreation of all sorts of persons. Translated out of Latin into English, by Arthur Golding. Gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

At London, : Printed by I. Charlewoode for Thomas Hacket, 1587

Descrizione fisica

[228] p

Altri autori (Persone)

GoldingArthur <1536-1606.>

Soggetti

Geography, Ancient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Signatures: A-Y⁴ 2A-2F⁴ 2G² .

Running title reads: Iulius Solinus Polyhistor.

A reissue of STC 22896, with quires A-C partly reset and reimposed; A2r last line has: wryting.

Also issued as part of some copies of: Mela, Pomponius. The rare and singuler worke of Pomponius Mela, that excellent and worthy cosmographer, of the situation of the world: London, 1590.

Identified as STC 22896 on UMI microfilm.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



3.

Record Nr.

UNICASRML0314393

Autore

Cesari, Claudia

Titolo

Le clausole di irrilevanza del fatto nel sistema processuale penale / Claudia Cesari

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino, : Giappichelli, ©2005

ISBN

8834857771

Descrizione fisica

X, 449 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Procedura penale. Studi. - Torino : Giappichelli

Disciplina

345.45

Soggetti

Processo penale

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia