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Author Schwartz, Marie Jenkins, 1946-

Title Born in bondage : growing up enslaved in the antebellum South / Marie Jenkins Schwartz.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E443 .S39 2000    Available  ---
Description ix, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-259) and index.
Contents 1. Birth of a slave -- 2. New nothers and fathers -- 3. Young children in the quarter -- 4. Education in the middle years -- 5. To the field -- 6. Risk of sale and separation -- 7. Young love and marriage.
Subject Enslaved children -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Enslaved children.
Southern States.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Slavery -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
History.
Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
African American children -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
African American children.
Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Child slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
African American children -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
ISBN 0674001621 alkaline paper