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Slavery, fatherhood, and paternal duty in African American communities over the long nineteenth century / Libra R. Hilde.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hilde, Libra Rose, author.
- Series:
- John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
- The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Family relationships--United States--History--19th century.
- African Americans.
- Fatherhood.
- Masculinity.
- Enslaved persons--United States--Social conditions--19th century.
- Enslaved persons.
- Social conditions.
- Families.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The God part of him : slavery and constraints on fatherhood
- I liked my papa the best : enslaved fathers
- Blasphemous doctrine for a slave to teach : provisioning
- This great object of my life : purchase and escape
- Tuckey buzzard lay me : slavery, sex, and white fathers
- Mortifications peculiarly their own : rape, concubines, and white paternity
- My children is my own : fatherhood and freedom
- Good to us chillum : provisioning in freedom.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781469660684
- 1469660687
- Publisher Number:
- 40030144102
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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