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Author Oast, Jennifer, author.

Title Institutional slavery : slaveholding churches, schools, colleges, and businesses in Virginia, 1680-1860 / Jennifer Oast.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 264 pages .)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "Unlawful for any Christian": slave-owning Anglican churches in Virginia -- "The legacies of well inclined gentlemen": slave-owning free schools in Virginia -- "The worst kind of slavery": slave-owning Presbyterian churches in Virginia -- "So large a family as the college": slavery at the College of William and Mary -- "Faithful and valuable": slavery at Hampden-Sydney College, the University of Virginia, and Hollins College -- "To make a trifle for themselves": industries as institutional slaveholders.
Summary This book focuses on slave ownership in Virginia as it was practiced by a variety of institutions.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Slavery -- Virginia -- History.
Slavery.
Virginia.
History.
Slaveholders -- Virginia -- History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Slaveholders.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Sklaverei.
Sklavenhalter.
Virginia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781107105270 1107105277 (DLC) 2015028499 (OCoLC)927192241
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