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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.
- North Carolina scholarship online.
- The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
- North Carolina scholarship online
- 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.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- Analysing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra Hilde explores the meanings of manhood and fatherhood during and after the era of slavery, demonstrating that black men and women articulated a surprisingly broad and consistent vision of paternal duty across more than a century.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2020.
- "Publication of this book was supported by a grant from San José State University"--Title page verso.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 12, 2021).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908595-0-1
- 1-4696-6066-0
- 1-4696-6068-7
- 1-4696-6067-9
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