Seen/unseen : hidden lives in a community of enslaved Georgians /
"The author-editors of Seen/unseen: hidden lives in a Georgia slave community draw upon the letters and documents left behind by the Cobb-Lamar family to uncover the lost histories of enslaved peoples in the South. Each of the book's three sections begins with an introductory essay that pr...
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| 格式: | Licensed eBooks |
| 语言: | 英语 |
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Athens :
The University of Georgia Press,
[2021]
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| 丛编: | New Perspectives on the Civil War Era.
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| 在线阅读: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2764468 |
| 总结: | "The author-editors of Seen/unseen: hidden lives in a Georgia slave community draw upon the letters and documents left behind by the Cobb-Lamar family to uncover the lost histories of enslaved peoples in the South. Each of the book's three sections begins with an introductory essay that provides context regarding the primary documents and letters included in the section. The first two sections explore the daily lives and relationships of slaves on several of the Cobb-Lamar plantations and their attempts to exert agency over their enslaved conditions. The last section examines closely the life of Aggy, Howell and Mary Ann Cobb's most trusted house servant"-- |
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| 实物描述: | 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| 参考书目: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780820358963 0820358967 9780820358970 0820358975 9780820358987 0820358983 |