Title Labor of innocents : forced apprenticeship in North Carolina, 1715-1919 / Karin L. Zipf.

Publication Info.	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2005]
	©2005

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HD6250.U4 N89 2005	Available	---

Description	xi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-196) and index.
Contents	Orphans, bastards, and free black children : antebellum and colonial North Carolina apprenticeship -- "Justly entitled" to apprentices : race and labor in Reconstruction -- Free-labor ideology, apprenticeship, and the Freedmen's Bureau : discontinuities in law and practice -- Reconstructing "free woman" : African American mothers and apprenticeship -- Parents' rights or children's best interests? : the role of judicial discretion in apprenticeship and child custody -- "The day of apprenticeship is past" : the demise of apprenticeship and the triumph of child welfare.
Subject	Child labor -- North Carolina -- History.
	Child labor.
	North Carolina.
	History.
	Forced labor -- North Carolina -- History.
	Forced labor.
	Indentured servants -- North Carolina -- History.
	Indentured servants.
	Apprenticeship programs -- North Carolina -- History.
	Apprenticeship programs.
	Family policy -- North Carolina -- History.
	Family policy.
	Social classes -- North Carolina -- History.
	Social classes.
	North Carolina -- Race relations.
	Race relations.
	North Carolina -- Social conditions.
	Social conditions.
ISBN	0807130451 cloth alkaline paper