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The realms of oblivion : an excavation of the Davies Manor historic site's omitted stories / Andrew C. Ross.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, Andrew C. (Andrew Charles), 1982- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Davis family.
- Davies-Rodgers, Ellen, 1903-1994.
- Davies-Rodgers, Ellen.
- African Americans--Tennessee--Brunswick--Social conditions--History.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Abuse of--Tennessee--Brunswick.
- Slaveholders--Tennessee--Brunswick--Sources.
- Slaveholders.
- Slavery--Economic aspects--Tennessee--Brunswick.
- Slavery.
- Davies Plantation (Brunswick, Tenn.)--History.
- Davies Plantation (Brunswick, Tenn.).
- Brunswick (Tenn.)--Race relations.
- Brunswick (Tenn.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvii, 370 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- "Omitted in Mass"
- The Southside
- God, Grace and child, and wonder
- "Laborers in God's vineyard"
- A "mother and grandmother of all the others"
- "Blood on the fence, blood on the ground"
- "Garden spot of the world"
- Fathers and sons
- Morning sun rising
- The time for moderation has passed
- "Goodbye pa"
- "Disposed of as follows"
- "His erring children"
- "No-man's land"
- "Honorable mention"
- "Oh for a better state of things!!!"
- "There is danger of much trouble"
- "A relic of the old barbarism"
- A "terrible state of frenzy"
- Yearning for the "days of yore"
- A "promising and pleasant little village"
- "You can't tell all the good parts unless you bring in some of that bad part."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 13, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ross, Andrew C. 1982- Realms of oblivion
- ISBN:
- 9780826506832
- 0826506836
- 9780826506825
- 0826506828
- Publisher Number:
- 99996890590
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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