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More than chattel : Black women and slavery in the Americas
- Title
- More than chattel : Black women and slavery in the Americas / edited by David Barry Gaspar and Darlene Clark Hine.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 96-389 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xi, 341 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Blacks in the diaspora
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-328) and index.
- Contents
- Africa into the Americas? : slavery and women, the family, and the gender division of labor / Claire Robertson -- Women, work, and health under plantation slavery in the United States / Richard H. Steckel -- Cycles of work and of childbearing : seasonality in women's lives on Low Country plantations / Cheryll Ann Cody -- Slave women on the Brazilian frontier in the nineteenth century / Mary Karasch -- "Loose, idle and disorderly" : slave women in the eighteenth-century Charleston marketplace / Robert Olwell -- Black female slaves and white households in Barbados / Hilary Beckles -- Black homes, white homilies : perceptions of the slave family and of slave women in nineteenth-century Brazil / Robert W. Slenes -- "Suffer with them till death" : slave women and their children in nineteenth-century America / Wilma King -- Gender convention, ideals, and identity among antebellum Virginia slave women / Brenda E. Stevenson -- Hard labor : women, childbirth, and resistance in British Caribbean slave societies / Barbara Bush -- From The sense of their slavery : slave women and resistance in Antigua, 1632-1763 / David Barry Gaspar -- Slave women and resistance in the French Caribbean / Bernard Moitt -- Slave and free colored women in Saint Domingue / David P. Geggus -- Economic roles of the free women of color of Cap Français / Susan M. Socolow -- Urban slavery--urban freedom : the manumission of Jacqueline Lemelle / L. Virginia Gould.
- Call Number
- Sc E 96-389
- ISBN
- 0253330173 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0253210437 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95036096
- OCLC
- 33043551
- Title
- More than chattel : Black women and slavery in the Americas / edited by David Barry Gaspar and Darlene Clark Hine.
- Imprint
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996.
- Series
- Blacks in the diaspora
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-328) and index.
- Added Author
- Gaspar, David Barry.Hine, Darlene Clark.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 96-389JFE 96-12556