Generations of freedom : gender, movement, and violence in Natchez, 1779-1865 /
"In Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865, Nik Ribianszky employs the lenses of gender and violence to examine family, community, and the tenacious struggles by which free Blacks claimed and maintained their freedom under shifting international governance,...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Early American places.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2901660 |
Table of Contents:
- Movement and the Community of Free People of Color in Natchez
- Sexual Violence and Community Creation in Natchez
- Gendered Violence as a Mechanism of Control
- Challenges to One's Most Intimate Property : Themselves
- Threats to Property
- Networks of Friends and Family
- Movement across the Color Line : Racial Passing as Resistance.