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Joining Places by Anthony E Kaye

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Providing a fresh interpretation of antebellum slavery, this book offers a portrait of slaves transforming adjoining plantations into slave neighborhoods. It describes men and women opening paths from their owners' plantations to adjacent farms to go courting and take spouses, to work, to run away, and to otherwise contend with owners and agents.

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Joining Places by Anthony E Kaye

Providing a fresh interpretation of antebellum slavery, this book offers a portrait of slaves transforming adjoining plantations into slave neighborhoods. It describes men and women opening paths from their owners' plantations to adjacent farms to go courting and take spouses, to work, to run away, and to otherwise contend with owners and agents.
ANTHONY E. KAYE is assistant professor of American history at Pennsylvania State University.
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ISBN 13 9780807831038
ISBN 10 0807831034
Title Joining Places
Author Anthony E Kaye
Series The John Hope Franklin Series In African American History And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 2007-09-30
Number of pages 376
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.