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  • 1
    ISBN: 9781440841781 , 9781440837784
    Language: English
    Pages: xlix, 303 Seiten , Illustrationen , 24 cm
    DDC: 306.3/620973
    RVK:
    Keywords: Slave narratives ; Slaves Sources Social life and customs ; Slaves Sources Social conditions ; Slavery Sources History ; African Americans Sources History ; African Americans Interviews ; Quelle ; Quelle ; USA ; Sklave ; Alltag ; Geschichte
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction: the history of the slave narrativesThe community and culture of the enslaved -- Hardships of an enslaved childhood -- The family under slavery -- Women and enslavement -- Work and slavery -- Physical abuse and intimidation -- Runaways and the quest for freedom.
    Note: Includes index
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781440837791
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Memories of the Enslaved: Voices from the Slave Narratives
    DDC: 306.3/620973
    Keywords: Slaves Sources Social life and customs ; Slave narratives ; African Americans Interviews ; African Americans Sources History ; Slavery Sources History ; Slaves Sources Social conditions ; Slaves - United States - Social life and customs ; Slaves - United States - Social life and customs ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Memories of the Enslaved -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The History of the Slave Narratives -- Interviewing Formerly Enslaved People -- Controversy over Use of the Narratives -- Growing Respect for Oral Histories -- Chronology of Slavery in the United States -- Chapter 1: The Community and Culture of the Enslaved -- Religious Services -- Worshipping in Secret -- Important Holidays -- Corn Huskings and Frolics -- Weddings -- Funerals -- Music -- Chapter 2: The Hardships of an Enslaved Childhood -- Familial Bonds -- The Slaveholder as Surrogate Parent -- Day-to-Day Care of Enslaved Children -- Transition from Childhood to Productive Worker -- Childhood Games (The Chance to Just Be a Child) -- Chapter 3: The Family Under Slavery -- Challenges of Marriage for the Enslaved -- Loss of Family Members: Separation of Couples and Families -- Mixed Family: White Father -- Providing Support for Family Members -- Preserving Family History -- Chapter 4: Women and Enslavement -- The Workday for Enslaved Women -- Enslaved Women and Their Families -- Enslaved Women and Marriage -- Sexual Imposition and Enslaved Women -- Chapter 5: Work and Slavery -- Field Workers -- Domestic Workers -- Skilled Workers -- Hiring Out Enslaved Workers -- Chapter 6: Physical Abuse and Intimidation -- Punishing Field Workers -- Punishing Domestic Workers -- Crushing Signs of Rebelliousness -- Chapter 7: Runaways and the Quest for Freedom -- Reasons for Deciding to Run -- Crafting a Plan of Escape -- Fleeing Not Too Far Distant -- Discouraging Freedom -- The Impact of the Civil War -- Emancipation -- Appendix: Historians' Views on Slavery: An Overview for the Advanced Reader -- Recommended Resources -- Index -- About the Editors.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9781440800863
    Language: English
    DDC: 306.3/620973
    Keywords: Slave narratives ; Slavery Sources History ; African Americans Sources History ; African Americans Interviews ; Erlebnisbericht ; USA ; Schwarze ; Sklaverei ; Sklave
    Abstract: "Please do not include a summary in this CIP"--
    Abstract: "For the first time, the WPA Slave Narratives are organized by theme, making it easier to examine--and understand--specific aspects of slave life and culture"--
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes , Erschienen: 1 - 3
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    In:  Exhibiting cultures (1991), Seite 159-175 | year:1991 | pages:159-175
    ISBN: 9781560980216
    Language: Undetermined
    Titel der Quelle: Exhibiting cultures
    Publ. der Quelle: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991
    Angaben zur Quelle: (1991), Seite 159-175
    Angaben zur Quelle: year:1991
    Angaben zur Quelle: pages:159-175
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