TY - BOOK AU - Eudell,Demetrius Lynn TI - The political languages of emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South SN - 0807860123 AV - HT1093 .E93 2002eb U1 - 326/.8/0972909171241 21 PY - 2002///] CY - Chapel Hill, London PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - West Indies, British KW - Southern States KW - Esclaves KW - Affranchissement KW - États-Unis (Sud) KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Slavery KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Sklaverei KW - gnd KW - Abschaffung KW - West Indies KW - British West Indies KW - USA KW - Südstaaten KW - Westindien KW - Anglophone Karibik KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=82159 ER -