Money over mastery, family over freedom : slavery in the antebellum upper South

Money over mastery, family over freedom : slavery in the antebellum upper South / Calvin Schermerhorn.

Slaves focused their energy and attention, however, not on making money, as slaveholders increasingly did, but on keeping their kin out of the human coffles of the slave trade.

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Main Author:	Schermerhorn, Calvin, 1975-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Series:	Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Subjects:	1800-1899 Plantation life > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 19th century. African American families > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > Social conditions > History > 19th century. Slave trade > Southern States > History > 19th century. Slave trade > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 19th century. Enslaved persons > Family relationships > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 19th century. Slavery > Economic aspects > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 19th century. Slavery > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 19th century. African American families > Social conditions Plantation life Slave trade Slavery Slavery > Economic aspects Enslaved persons > Family relationships Southern States United States > Chesapeake Bay Region Electronic books. History
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