The peculiar institution : slavery in the ante-bellum South / by Kenneth M. Stampp.
A study of slavery in the South prior to the Civil War relates the plight of the slaves to the broad social problems of that time.
Record details
- ISBN: 0679723072
- ISBN: 9780679723073
- Physical Description: xi, 435, xiii pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: Vintage Books edition
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, [1996], 1989.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Reprint of the 1989 Vintage Books edition. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The setting -- From day clean to first dark -- A troublesome property -- To make them stand in fear -- Chattels personal -- Slavemongering -- Maintenance, morbidity, mortality -- Between two cultures -- Profit and loss -- He who has endured. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 306.362 STA (Text) | 36015000670188 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
