The political languages of emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South /
Eudell, Demetrius Lynn,
The political languages of emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South / Demetrius L. Eudell. - 1 online resource (x, 238 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Song That Antislavery Sung; 2. A Steady and Certain Command of Labor; 3. This Work of Civilization; 4. The Vexed Question of Original Unity; 5. Delusions of a False Canaan; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
An examination of the emancipation process in the British Caribbean, particularly Jamaica, during the 1830s, and in the USA, particularly South Carolina, during the 1860s. It explores how former slaves, former slaveholders, and their governments understood and discussed slavery and emancipation.
0807860123 (electronic bk.) 9780807860120 (electronic bk.) 0807826804 (cloth ; alk. paper) 9780807826805 (cloth ; alk. paper) 0807853453 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9780807853450 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780807853450 ebc413270
00027332
Slaves--Emancipation--West Indies, British.
Slaves--Emancipation--Southern States.
Esclaves--Affranchissement--États-Unis (Sud)
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Slavery.
Slaves--Emancipation.
Sklaverei
Abschaffung
Southern States.
West Indies--British West Indies.
USA--Südstaaten
Westindien
Anglophone Karibik
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HT1093 / .E93 2002eb
326/.8/0972909171241
The political languages of emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South / Demetrius L. Eudell. - 1 online resource (x, 238 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Song That Antislavery Sung; 2. A Steady and Certain Command of Labor; 3. This Work of Civilization; 4. The Vexed Question of Original Unity; 5. Delusions of a False Canaan; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
An examination of the emancipation process in the British Caribbean, particularly Jamaica, during the 1830s, and in the USA, particularly South Carolina, during the 1860s. It explores how former slaves, former slaveholders, and their governments understood and discussed slavery and emancipation.
0807860123 (electronic bk.) 9780807860120 (electronic bk.) 0807826804 (cloth ; alk. paper) 9780807826805 (cloth ; alk. paper) 0807853453 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9780807853450 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780807853450 ebc413270
00027332
Slaves--Emancipation--West Indies, British.
Slaves--Emancipation--Southern States.
Esclaves--Affranchissement--États-Unis (Sud)
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Slavery.
Slaves--Emancipation.
Sklaverei
Abschaffung
Southern States.
West Indies--British West Indies.
USA--Südstaaten
Westindien
Anglophone Karibik
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HT1093 / .E93 2002eb
326/.8/0972909171241