Slavery and Freedom: An Interpretation of the Old SouthHistorian James Oakes's pathbreaking interpretation of the slaveholding South demonstrates that slavery and freedom were not mutually exclusive but were intertwined in every dimension of life in the South, influencing relations between masters and slaves, slaveholders and non-slaveholders, and resulting in the rise of a racist ideology. ". . . a solidly researched, provocative account of the Old South that will make its readers think and rethink".--NEWSDAY. |
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Slavery and freedom: an interpretation of the Old South
Коментар посетиоца странице - Not Available - Book VerdictSlavery and freedom must always be understood in context, and the appropriate context in the Old South was liberal capitalism, historian Oakes argues in five telescopic essays. Weaving an interpretive ... Прочитајте целу рецензију
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