The Black experience in Natchez, 1720-1880 : Natchez, National Historical Park, Mississippi / by Ronald L.F. Davis.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Davis, Ronald L. F., author.

Contributor:

United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center, issuing body.

Series:

Special history study

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natchez National Historical Park (Miss.).

Enslaved persons--Mississippi--Natchez--History.

Enslaved persons.

African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--History.

African Americans.

Mississippi--Natchez.

Mississippi--Natchez National Historical Park.

Genre:

History

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 236 pages) : illustrations, map.

Place of Publication:

[Denver, Colo.] : United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Denver Service Center, 1993.

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Contents:

The origins of slavery in Natchez

Characteristics of Natchez slavery

The free blacks of Natchez

The Natchez slave market

Coping with slavery

Breaking for freedom: the Civil War years

Freedom's promise / freedom's reality.

Notes:

"April 1993."

Shipping list no.: 93-0393-P.

In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-236).

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2023.

Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (NPS, viewed September 18, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Davis, Ronald L. F. Black experience in Natchez, 1720-1880.

OCLC:

817041561

Access Restriction:

Use copy Restrictions unspecified