On slavery's border [[electronic resource] ] : Missouri's small slaveholding households, 1815-1865 / / Diane Mutti Burke

• Autore: Burke Diane Mutti
• Pubblicazione: Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (432 p.)
• Disciplina: 977.8/03
• Soggetto topico: Slavery - Missouri - History - 19th century; Slaveholders - Missouri - History - 19th century; Households - Missouri - History - 19th century; Farm life - Missouri - History - 19th century; Slaves - Missouri - Social conditions - 19th century; African Americans - Missouri - Social conditions - 19th century; White people - Missouri - Social conditions - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: Missouri Race relations History 19th century; Missouri Social conditions 19th century; Border States (U.S. Civil War) Social conditions Case studies
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "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.
• Titolo autorizzato: On slavery's border
• ISBN: 1-282-89208-8; 9786612892080; 0-8203-3736-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458025403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Early American places.