| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-355) and index. |
| Contents |
Doing the master's bidding -- Civil War in the land of Goshen -- Finding freedom's edges -- Black women and the domestication of free labor -- To make a laborers' state -- Coda: That strange land of shadows. |
| Summary |
'Becoming Free in the Cotton South' is a moving and intimate narrative, drawing upon a multiplicity of sources and individual stories to provide an understanding of the forces that shaped both slavery and freedom, and of the generation of African Americans who tackled the passage that lay between. |
| 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 |
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
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Enslaved persons -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Enslaved persons. |
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Georgia. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Freed persons -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
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Freed persons. |
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History. |
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Slavery -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
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Slavery -- Social aspects. |
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Slavery. |
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States.
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation. |
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United States. |
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Cotton growing -- Social aspects -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
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Cotton growing -- Social aspects. |
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Cotton growing. |
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Plantation life -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
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Plantation life. |
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Georgia -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Georgia -- History -- 1865-
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| Chronological Term |
1865- |
| Subject |
Georgia -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
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Race relations. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1800 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: O'Donovan, Susan E. Becoming free in the cotton South. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007 0674024834 (DLC) 2006052022 (OCoLC)72989225 |
| ISBN |
9780674041608 (electronic book) |
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0674041607 (electronic book) |
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0674024834 |
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9780674024830 |
