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Author Cornelius, Janet Duitsman.

Title "When I can read my title clear" : literacy, slavery, and religion in the antebellum South / Janet Duitsman Cornelius.

Publication Info. Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [1991]
©1991

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 215 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-204) and index.
Contents Slaves, religion and reading in early North America -- South Carolina: repression and protest -- Slave testimony: "we slipped and learned to read" -- "The onliest one who could read the bible": Southern Black leadership in literacy and religion -- "Bible slavery": the white role in slave literacy -- "Only the Bible can save us": literacy and national survival.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History.
Slavery.
United States.
History.
Literacy -- United States -- History.
Literacy.
Enslaved persons -- Education -- United States.
Enslaved persons -- Education.
Enslaved persons.
Slavery and the church -- United States.
Slavery and the church.
Education -- Social aspects -- United States.
Education -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cornelius, Janet Duitsman. "When I can read my title clear". Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©1991 0872498719 (DLC) 90028086 (OCoLC)22953888
ISBN 0585322910 (electronic book)
9780585322919 (electronic book)
0872498719 (paperback)
0872497372 (alkaline paper)
9780872497375 (alkaline paper)