American slavery as it is : testimony of a thousand witnesses / / [compiled] by Theodore Dwight Weld |
Autore | Weld Theodore Dwight <1803-1895.> |
Edizione | [DocSouth Books ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, : distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina |
326/.0973
326.0973 |
Collana | A DocSouth Books edition |
Soggetto topico |
Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions
Slavery - Southern States African Americans - Social conditions |
ISBN |
979-88-908432-3-4
979-88-908432-4-1 1-4696-0287-3 0-8078-6958-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""V. TREATMENT OF THE SICK. THE SLAVES SUFFER FROM INHUMAN NEGLECT WHEN SICK.""""PERSONAL NARRATIVES�PART II.""; ""TESTIMONY OF THE REV. WILLIAM T. ALLAN, LATE OF ALABAMA.""; ""NARRATIVE OF MR. WILLIAM LEFTWICH, A NATIVE OF VIRGINIA.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MR. LEMUEL SAPINGTON, A NATIVE OF MARYLAND.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MRS. NANCY LOWRY, A NATIVE OF KENTUCKY.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MR. WM. C. GILDERSLEEVE, A NATIVE OF GEORGIA""; ""TESTIMONY OF MR. HIRAM WHITE�A NATIVE OF NORTH CAROLINA.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MR. JOHN M. NELSON�A NATIVE OF VIRGINIA.""
""GENERAL TESTIMONY TO THE CRUELTIES INFLICTED UPON SLAVES.""""PUNISHMENTS.""; ""PERSONAL NARRATIVES�PART III.""; ""NARRATIVE AND TESTIMONY OF REV. FRANCIS HAWLEY.""; ""TESTIMONY OF REUBEN G. MACY AND RICHARD MACY.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MR. ELEAZAR POWELL.""; ""TESTIMONY ON THE AUTHORITY OF REV. WM. SCALES, LYNDON, VT.""; ""TESTIMONY OF JOSEPH IDE, ESQ.""; ""TESTIMONY OF REV. PHINEAS SMITH.""; ""TESTIMONY OF PHILEMON BLISS, ESQ.""; ""TESTIMONY OF REV. WILLIAM A. CHAPIN.""; ""TESTIMONY OF MESSRS. T. D. M. AND F. C. MACY.""; ""TESTIMONY OF A CLERGYMAN.""; ""OBJECTIONS CONSIDERED."" ""OBJECTION I.�""SUCH CRUELTIES ARE INCREDIBLE.""""""OBJECTION. II.�'SLAVEHOLDERS PROTEST THAT THEY TREAT THEIR SLAVES WELL.'""; ""OBJECTION III.�'SLAVEHOLDERS ARE PROVERBIAL FOR THEIR KINDNESS, HOSPITALITY, BENEVOLENCE, AND GENEROSITY.'""; ""OBJECTION IV.�'NORTHERN VISITORS AT THE SOUTH TESTIFY THAT THE SLAVES ARE NOT CRUELLY TREATED.'""; ""OBJECTION V.�'IT IS FOR THE INTEREST OF THE MASTERS TO TREAT THEIR SLAVES WELL.'""; ""OBJECTION VI.�'THE FACT THAT THE SLAVES MULTIPLY SO RAPIDLY PROVES THAT THEY ARE NOT INHUMANLY TREATED, BUT ARE IN A COMFORTABLE CONDITION.'"" ""OBJECTION VIII.�'PUBLIC OPINION IS A PROTECTION TO THE SLAVE.'""""INDEX."" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826146203321 |
Weld Theodore Dwight <1803-1895.> | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, : distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Homeless, Friendless, and Penniless : The WPA Interviews with Former Slaves Living in Indiana / / [compiled by] Ronald L. Baker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 975 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BakerRonald L. <1937-> |
Soggetto topico |
Plantation life - Southern States - History
Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions Slaves - Indiana |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-02857-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154721403321 |
Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Joining places : slave neighborhoods in the old South / / Anthony E. Kaye |
Autore | Kaye Anthony E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.3/36208996073076226 |
Collana | The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Slaves - Mississippi - Natchez (District) - Social life and customs
Slaves - Mississippi - Natchez (District) - Social conditions Community life - Mississippi - Natchez (District) - History Neighborhoods - Mississippi - Natchez (District) - History African American neighborhoods - Mississippi - Natchez (District) - History Slaves - Southern States - Social life and customs Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions Community life - Southern States |
ISBN |
979-88-9313-127-7
1-4696-0614-3 0-8078-7760-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Neighborhoods; 2 Intimate Relations; 3 Divisions of Labor; 4 Terrains of Struggle; 5 Beyond Neighborhood; 6 War and Emancipation; Epilogue; Appendix: Population, Land, and Labor; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814546103321 |
Kaye Anthony E | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The slave in the swamp : disrupting the plantation narrative / / William Tynes Cowan |
Autore | Cowan William Tynes <1963, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 326/.0973 |
Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Southern States - History
Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions African Americans - Southern States - Social conditions Plantation life - Southern States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-86865-5
0-203-95848-9 1-135-47052-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction: Into the Dismal Swamp ; Section One: Introduction Identity and the Dynamics of Space; Chapter Two Sambo, Nat, and the Gentleman Planter: Notions of Self on the Plantation; Chapter Three The Slave in the Swamp: Claiming Space; Chapter Four John Pendleton Kennedys Swallow Barn and the Birth of Plantation Literature; Section Two: Introduction Literary Swamps of the 1850s; Chapter Five Proslavery Writers in the Wake of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Chapter Six African American Views of the Swamp: Slave Narratives and Early FictionChapter Seven Stowes Dred and the Discourse of Violence in the 1850s; Section Three: Introduction Reconciliation and the Lost Cause; Chapter Eight Dredging the Swamps: Joel Chandler Harris and the Packaging of African American Folklore; Chapter Nine The Cult of the Lost Cause and Thomas Nelson Page's ""No Haid Pawn""; Chapter Ten George Washington Cables The Grandissimes and Plantation Narrative(s); Chapter Eleven Conclusion: The Body of the Maroon; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452526303321 |
Cowan William Tynes <1963, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working cures [[electronic resource] ] : healing, health, and power on Southern slave plantations / / Sharla M. Fett |
Autore | Fett Sharla M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/086/250975 |
Collana | Gender and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
Healing - Southern States - History
Health and race - Southern States - History Plantation life - Southern States - History Slaves - Health and hygiene - Southern States - History Slaves - Medical care - Southern States - History Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8078-9892-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Visions of Health; Chapter 1. Soundness; Chapter 2. Spirit and Power; Chapter 3. Sacred Plants; Chapter 4. Conjuring Community; Part II. Arenas of Conflict; Chapter 5. Doctoring Women; Chapter 6. Danger and Distrust; Chapter 7. Fooling the Master; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458359003321 |
Fett Sharla M | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working cures : healing, health, and power on Southern slave plantations / / Sharla M. Fett |
Autore | Fett Sharla M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/086/250975 |
Collana | Gender and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
Healing - Southern States - History
Health and race - Southern States - History Plantation life - Southern States - History Slaves - Health and hygiene - Southern States - History Slaves - Medical care - Southern States - History Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
979-88-908698-0-7
0-8078-9892-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Visions of Health; Chapter 1. Soundness; Chapter 2. Spirit and Power; Chapter 3. Sacred Plants; Chapter 4. Conjuring Community; Part II. Arenas of Conflict; Chapter 5. Doctoring Women; Chapter 6. Danger and Distrust; Chapter 7. Fooling the Master; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817145703321 |
Fett Sharla M | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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