Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837UNC Press Books, 1999 - 336 pages In this carefully crafted work, Jeffrey Young illuminates southern slaveholders' strange and tragic path toward a defiantly sectional mentality. Drawing on a wealth of archival evidence and integrating political, religious, economic, and literary sources, |
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The Making of the American South: A Short History, 1500-1877 J. William Harris No preview available - 2006 |