02959oam 2200637Ia 450 991079226170332120231024204838.00-19-992364-70-19-802556-41-60256-252-00-19-511803-01-280-47103-41-4237-3899-3(CKB)2560000000294337(EBL)241300(OCoLC)475956032(SSID)ssj0000192118(PQKBManifestationID)11181551(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192118(PQKBWorkID)10204556(PQKB)10396488(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024460(MiAaPQ)EBC241300(Au-PeEL)EBL241300(CaPaEBR)ebr10086985(CaONFJC)MIL47103(OCoLC)935227268(EXLCZ)99256000000029433719950412d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLife in black and white family and community in the slave South /Brenda E. StevensonNew York Oxford University Press19961 online resource (490 pages)0-19-509536-7 0-19-985379-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. The White Community: Patterns of Settlement, Development, and Conflict; 2. Gender Convention and Courtship; 3. Marriage, for Better or for Worse; 4. Parenting; 5. Broken Vows and ""Notorious"" Endings: Divorce; 6. The Nature of Loudoun Slavery; 7. Slave Family Structure; 8. Slave Marriage and Family Relations; 9. Free Blacks; 10. Free Black Family and Household Economy; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; IndexLife in the old South has always fascinated Americans--whether in the mythical portrayals of the planter elite from fiction such as Gone With the Wind or in historical studies that look inside the slave cabin. Now Brenda E. Stevenson presents a reality far more gripping than popular legend, even as she challenges the conventional wisdom of academic historians. Life in Black and White provides a panoramic portrait of family and community life in and around Loudoun County, Virginia--weaving the fascinating personal stories of planters and slaves, of free blacks and poor-to-middling whites, intoFamiliesVirginiaLoudoun CountyHistory19th centurySlaveryVirginiaLoudoun CountyHistory19th centuryLoudoun County (Va.)Social conditionsFamiliesHistorySlaveryHistory306.8/09755/28Stevenson Brenda E1154716MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792261703321Life in black and white3671121UNINA