Title Myths of the plantation society : slavery in the American South and the West Indies / Nathalie Dessens.

Publication Info.	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2003]
	©2003

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	E441 .D43 2003	Available	---

Description	x, 213 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-203) and index.
Contents	"Discovery" and settlement -- Society, societies -- Comparative systems of slavery -- Ideology, ideologies -- Abolition and its aftermath -- Mythmaking and cultural exception.
Subject	Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
	Slavery.
	Southern States.
	History.
	Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
	Enslaved persons.
	Social conditions.
	African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
	African Americans.
	Plantation life -- Southern States -- History.
	Plantation life.
	Southern States -- Race relations.
	Race relations.
	Slavery -- West Indies -- History.
	West Indies.
	Enslaved persons -- West Indies -- Social conditions.
	Black people -- West Indies -- Social conditions.
	Black people.
	Plantation life -- West Indies -- History.
	West Indies -- Race relations.
ISBN	0813026822 acid-free paper