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050 00 $aE443$b.O9 1977
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100 1 $aOwens, Leslie Howard.
245 10 $aThis species of property :$bslave life and culture in the Old South /$cLeslie Howard Owens.
260 0 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c1977, c1976.
300 $a291 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aOwens' fascinating study explores the personality and behavior of the slave within the context of what it meant to be a slave. Based on a variety of plantation records, diaries, slave narratives, travelers' accounts, and other items bearing on the slave's experiences in his relationships to slaveholders, it concentrates on the years between 1770 and 1865.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Drawing the Color Line -- Into the Fields -- Life, Disease, and Labor in the Old South -- Blackstrap Molasses and Cornbread -- Diet and Its Impact on Behavior -- The Logic of Resistance -- The Household Slave -- The Black Slave Driver -- The Shadow of the Slave Quarters -- The Rhythm of Culture -- A Family Folk -- This Property is Condemned -- Manuscript Sources -- Notes -- Index
650 0 $aSlaves$zUnited States$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aSlavery$zSouthern States.
651 0 $aSouthern States$xSocial conditions.
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