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Author Jemmott, Jenny M.

Title Ties That Bind [electronic resource] : The Black Family in Post-Slavery Jamaica, 1834-1882.

Imprint Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (294 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Conceptualizing the Black Family -- Legacies, Forms and Relationships -- Black Activation of Freedom through Family Advocacy, 1834-1882 -- Affirmation of the Ties That Bind -- Reunification of Families in the Aftermath of Slavery -- Children of the Free -- Conflicting Visions of Their Freedom Road -- Tragedy at Morant Bay -- A Window into the World of Black Families -- Family Legislation, 1838-1882 -- In Pursuit of Cultural Conformity -- Concluding Thoughts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Subject Families, Black -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century.
Freed persons -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century.
Family reunification -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century.
Families, Black -- Jamaica.
Other Form: Print version: Jemmott, Jenny M. Ties That Bind Kingston : University of the West Indies Press,c2015
ISBN 9766405298
9789766405298 (electronic bk.)
9766405069
9789766405069
9766405182
9789766405182