03479nam 2200781Ia 450 991082042710332120200520144314.01-282-89208-897866128920800-8203-3736-6(CKB)2560000000052928(OCoLC)682614265(CaPaEBR)ebrary10426594(SSID)ssj0000424487(PQKBManifestationID)11965170(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424487(PQKBWorkID)10475003(PQKB)11614192(MiAaPQ)EBC3038908(MdBmJHUP)muse14535(Au-PeEL)EBL3038908(CaPaEBR)ebr10426594(CaONFJC)MIL289208(EXLCZ)99256000000005292820100702d2010 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrOn slavery's border Missouri's small slaveholding households, 1815-1865 /Diane Mutti Burke1st ed.Athens University of Georgia Pressc20101 online resource (432 p.)Early American placesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8203-3683-1 0-8203-3636-X Includes bibliographical references and index."They came like an avalanche" : the development of a small-slaveholding promised land -- Households in the middle ground : small slaveholders' family strategies -- "I was at home with the Negroes at work" : labor within Missouri's small-slaveholding households -- "May we as one family live in peace and harmony" : small-slaveholding household relations -- "Mah pappy belong to a neighbor" : marriage and family among Missouri slaves -- "We all lived neighbors" : sociability in small-slaveholding neighborhoods -- The war within : the passing of border slavery.Burke focuses on the Missouri counties located along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers to investigate small-scale slavery at the level of the household and neighborhood. She examines such topics as the relations between slaves and owners, the challenges faced by slave families, and the disintegration of slavery during the Civil War.Early American places.SlaveryMissouriHistory19th centurySlaveholdersMissouriHistory19th centuryHouseholdsMissouriHistory19th centuryFarm lifeMissouriHistory19th centurySlavesMissouriSocial conditions19th centuryAfrican AmericansMissouriSocial conditions19th centuryWhitesMissouriSocial conditions19th centuryMissouriRace relationsHistory19th centuryMissouriSocial conditions19th centuryBorder States (U.S. Civil War)Social conditionsCase studiesSlaveryHistorySlaveholdersHistoryHouseholdsHistoryFarm lifeHistorySlavesSocial conditionsAfrican AmericansSocial conditionsWhitesSocial conditions977.8/03Burke Diane Mutti1669840MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820427103321On slavery's border4031285UNINA