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Slavery, Thomas Streissguth, book editor
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- Summary
- Seventeen primary documents reflect various aspects of slavery, especially concerning the slave trade, foreign perspectives on America's peculiar institution, the slave's experience, slave resistance, and abolitionism. Offering the perspectives of Southern gentlemen, foreign visitors (including soldiers and revolutionaries), abolitionists, and especially the slaves themselves, particular chapters discuss slave auctions, plantation life, the status of women, punishment, religion, rebellion, escape, the economic role of slavery, the comparison to wage-slavery in the north, and abolitionist strategies. A chronology and an introductory essay are provided
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (223 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- THE SLAVE TRADE: A voyage to West Africa / Joseph Hawkins
- The Middle Passage / Olaudah Equiano
- A day at the slave auctions / William Chambers
- FOREIGN PERSPECTIVES: A Redcoat's view of plantation life / Thomas Anburey
- An inhuman institution / Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
- Revolutionary opinions / J.J. Brissot de Warville
- A LIFE IN BONDAGE: The uncertainties of courtship and marriage / Henry Bibb
- The cruel fate of women / Harriet Jacobs
- The sale of a slave / William G. Eliot
- Punishment / Charles Ball
- DEFIANCE, REBELLION, AND ESCAPE: Finding strength in religion / James L. Smith
- Nat Turner's Confession / Nat Turner
- An escape betrayed / Frederick Douglass
- THE ABOLITION DEBATE: Slavery brings economic prosperity / David Christy
- Northern slavery / George Fitzhugh
- Proclaiming the abolitionist creed / William Lloyd Garrison
- Destroying slavery with the ballot / Hinton Helpter
- Label
- Slavery
- Title
- Slavery
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas Streissguth, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Seventeen primary documents reflect various aspects of slavery, especially concerning the slave trade, foreign perspectives on America's peculiar institution, the slave's experience, slave resistance, and abolitionism. Offering the perspectives of Southern gentlemen, foreign visitors (including soldiers and revolutionaries), abolitionists, and especially the slaves themselves, particular chapters discuss slave auctions, plantation life, the status of women, punishment, religion, rebellion, escape, the economic role of slavery, the comparison to wage-slavery in the north, and abolitionist strategies. A chronology and an introductory essay are provided
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 306.3/62
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E441
- LC item number
- .S617 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Streissguth, Thomas
- Series statement
- History firsthand
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slavery
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaveholders
- Geschichte
- Quelle
- Sklavenhandel
- Sklaverei
- USA
- Label
- Slavery, Thomas Streissguth, book editor
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-218) and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- THE SLAVE TRADE: A voyage to West Africa / Joseph Hawkins -- The Middle Passage / Olaudah Equiano -- A day at the slave auctions / William Chambers -- FOREIGN PERSPECTIVES: A Redcoat's view of plantation life / Thomas Anburey -- An inhuman institution / Hector St. John de Crevecoeur -- Revolutionary opinions / J.J. Brissot de Warville -- A LIFE IN BONDAGE: The uncertainties of courtship and marriage / Henry Bibb -- The cruel fate of women / Harriet Jacobs -- The sale of a slave / William G. Eliot -- Punishment / Charles Ball -- DEFIANCE, REBELLION, AND ESCAPE: Finding strength in religion / James L. Smith -- Nat Turner's Confession / Nat Turner -- An escape betrayed / Frederick Douglass -- THE ABOLITION DEBATE: Slavery brings economic prosperity / David Christy -- Northern slavery / George Fitzhugh -- Proclaiming the abolitionist creed / William Lloyd Garrison -- Destroying slavery with the ballot / Hinton Helpter
- Extent
- 1 online resource (223 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036872846
- Label
- Slavery, Thomas Streissguth, book editor
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-218) and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- THE SLAVE TRADE: A voyage to West Africa / Joseph Hawkins -- The Middle Passage / Olaudah Equiano -- A day at the slave auctions / William Chambers -- FOREIGN PERSPECTIVES: A Redcoat's view of plantation life / Thomas Anburey -- An inhuman institution / Hector St. John de Crevecoeur -- Revolutionary opinions / J.J. Brissot de Warville -- A LIFE IN BONDAGE: The uncertainties of courtship and marriage / Henry Bibb -- The cruel fate of women / Harriet Jacobs -- The sale of a slave / William G. Eliot -- Punishment / Charles Ball -- DEFIANCE, REBELLION, AND ESCAPE: Finding strength in religion / James L. Smith -- Nat Turner's Confession / Nat Turner -- An escape betrayed / Frederick Douglass -- THE ABOLITION DEBATE: Slavery brings economic prosperity / David Christy -- Northern slavery / George Fitzhugh -- Proclaiming the abolitionist creed / William Lloyd Garrison -- Destroying slavery with the ballot / Hinton Helpter
- Extent
- 1 online resource (223 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036872846
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