Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 18381839 by Frances Anne Kemble

Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 18381839 by Frances Anne Kemble

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Originally published in 1863, out-of-print and unavailable for almost a century, Frances Anne Kemble's Journal has long been recognized by historians as unique in the literature of American slavery and invaluable for obtaining a clear view of the "peculiar institution" and of life in the antebellum South.

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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 18381839 by Frances Anne Kemble

Originally published in 1863, out-of-print and unavailable for almost a century, Frances Anne Kemble's Journal has long been recognized by historians as unique in the literature of American slavery and invaluable for obtaining a clear view of the "peculiar institution" and of life in the antebellum South.

Frances Anne Kemble (Author)
FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE was a member of a famous theatrical family, and was herself one of the leading lights of the English stage in the nineteenth century. She also published two plays, a volume of poetry, and a number of memoirs about her travels and acting career.

John A. Scott (Editor)
JOHN A. SCOTT (1916–2010) was a prolific author and editor of both scholarly and general-interest works of American and European history. He taught for many years at the progressive Fieldston School in the Bronx, New York. Although born in England, he served in the U.S. Army in World War II. He was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge, for which he received a Purple Heart and American citizenship.

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ISBN 13 9780820307077
ISBN 10 0820307076
Title Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 18381839
Author Frances Anne Kemble
Series Brown Thrasher Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Georgia Press
Year published 1984-03-30
Number of pages 488
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.