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    Fatal Self-Deception : Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South (2011)
    Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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    ISBN: 0511994753 , 1139161601 , 9780511994753 , 9781139161602
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (252 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Genovese, Eugene D Fatal Self-Deception : Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
    DDC: 306.3/620975
    Keywords: Plantation owners History 19th century ; Paternalism History 19th century ; Slaves Social conditions 19th century ; Plantation workers History 19th century ; Whites Social conditions 19th century ; Slavery History 19th century ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Slavery ; Paternalism ; Plantation owners ; Plantation workers ; Slavery ; Slaves ; Social conditions ; Whites ; Social conditions ; History ; Southern States
    Abstract: 3 Strangers within the GatesSundry White Servants; Governesses and Tutors; Hired Laborers; Overseers and Their Families; 4 Loyal and Loving Slaves; Masterful Forbearance; Mutual Dependency and Manipulation; Souls; Grief and Money; Tests of Faith; Dangerous Wishes; 5 The Blacks' Best and Most Faithful Friend; A Stagnant Race; Black Incapacity; Black Thoughts, According to White Critics; Views of Emancipation; News from Africa; The Fate of the Indians; The Specter of Barbarism; 6 Guardians of a Helpless Race; Vindication from the Free States; Abolitionism Indicted for Racism.
    Abstract: Cover; Fatal Self-Deception Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South; Advance Praise for Fatal Self-Deception; Title; Copyright; For Deborah Ann Symonds Gifted Scholar and Wonderful Friend and For her partner, Melissa Cano, and their children, Sarah and Sam; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Manuscript Collections; Introduction; 1 "Boisterous Passions"; Edmund Burke's Cautionary Tale; Morals; Apprehensive Parents; Young Gentlemen in Fields and Stores; Weighed in the Balances; 2 The Complete Household; Paternal Authority; Property in Man?; Household Problems; Slave Sales.
    Abstract: Discusses how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized a romanticized version of life on the plantation
    Abstract: Persistent Fears of Black ExterminationWhite Recognition of Black Achievement; An Incongruity; 7 Devotion unto Death; Armed Slaves: Friends or Foes?; Concern for White Women; Mounting Crises; Body Servants in War and Propaganda; The Confederacy Opts for Black Troops; Notes; Introduction; 1. "Boisterous Passions"; 2. The Complete Household; 3. Strangers within the Gates; 4. Loyal and Loving Slaves; 5. The Blacks' Best and Most Faithful Friend; 6. Guardians of a Helpless Race; 7. Devotion unto Death; Index.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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    Fatal Self-Deception : Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South (2011)
    New York : Cambridge University Press
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    ISBN: 9781139157797
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (252 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3/620975
    Keywords: Slaves Social conditions 19th century ; Plantation workers History 19th century ; Whites Social conditions 19th century ; Plantation owners History 19th century ; Slavery History 19th century ; Paternalism History 19th century ; Paternalism ; Southern States ; History ; 19th century ; Plantation owners ; Southern States ; History ; 19th century ; Plantation workers ; Southern States ; History ; 19th century ; Slavery ; Southern States ; History ; 19th century ; Slaves ; Southern States ; Social conditions ; 19th century ; Whites ; Southern States ; Social conditions ; 19th century ; Electronic books
    Abstract: This book discusses how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized a romanticized version of life on the plantation.
    Abstract: Cover -- Fatal Self-Deception Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South -- Advance Praise for Fatal Self-Deception -- Title -- Copyright -- For Deborah Ann Symonds Gifted Scholar and Wonderful Friend and For her partner, Melissa Cano, and their children, Sarah and Sam -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Manuscript Collections -- Introduction -- 1 "Boisterous Passions" -- Edmund Burke's Cautionary Tale -- Morals -- Apprehensive Parents -- Young Gentlemen in Fields and Stores -- Weighed in the Balances -- 2 The Complete Household -- Paternal Authority -- Property in Man? -- Household Problems -- Slave Sales -- 3 Strangers within the Gates -- Sundry White Servants -- Governesses and Tutors -- Hired Laborers -- Overseers and Their Families -- 4 Loyal and Loving Slaves -- Masterful Forbearance -- Mutual Dependency and Manipulation -- Souls -- Grief and Money -- Tests of Faith -- Dangerous Wishes -- 5 The Blacks' Best and Most Faithful Friend -- A Stagnant Race -- Black Incapacity -- Black Thoughts, According to White Critics -- Views of Emancipation -- News from Africa -- The Fate of the Indians -- The Specter of Barbarism -- 6 Guardians of a Helpless Race -- Vindication from the Free States -- Abolitionism Indicted for Racism -- Persistent Fears of Black Extermination -- White Recognition of Black Achievement -- An Incongruity -- 7 Devotion unto Death -- Armed Slaves: Friends or Foes? -- Concern for White Women -- Mounting Crises -- Body Servants in War and Propaganda -- The Confederacy Opts for Black Troops -- Notes -- Introduction -- 1. "Boisterous Passions" -- 2. The Complete Household -- 3. Strangers within the Gates -- 4. Loyal and Loving Slaves -- 5. The Blacks' Best and Most Faithful Friend -- 6. Guardians of a Helpless Race -- 7. Devotion unto Death -- Index.
    Description / Table of Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1. 'Boisterous passions'; 2. The complete household; 3. Strangers within the gates; 4. Loyal and loving slaves; 5. The blacks' best and most faithful friend; 6. Guardians of a helpless race; 7. Devotion unto death.
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    Fatal self-deception : slaveholding paternalism in the Old South (2011)
    Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press
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    Language: English
    Pages: xvii, 232 p
    DDC: 306.3/620975
    Keywords: Slavery History 19th century ; Plantation owners History 19th century ; Paternalism History 19th century ; Slaves Social conditions 19th century ; Plantation workers History 19th century ; Whites Social conditions 19th century
    Abstract: "Slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized a romanticized version of plantation life. However, masters' relations with white plantation laborers and servants remains a largely unstudied subject. Southerners drew on the work of British and European socialists to conclude that all labor, white and black, suffered de facto slavery, and they championed the South's 'Christian slavery' as the most humane and compassionate of social systems, ancient and modern"--
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