The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925, Volume 10This book provides an exhaustively researched history of black families in America from the days of slavery until just after the Civil War. |
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... adult siblings cut off at first for a short time from traditional African groupings ? There are yet other questions . How did enlarged kin networks deal with children whose parents had died or had been sold ? Did particular adult ...
... adult siblings cut off at first for a short time from traditional African groupings ? There are yet other questions . How did enlarged kin networks deal with children whose parents had died or had been sold ? Did particular adult ...
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... adult kin . Fictive , or quasi , kin played yet other roles in developing slave communities , binding unrelated adults to one another and thereby infusing enlarged slave communities with conceptions of obligation that had flowed ...
... adult kin . Fictive , or quasi , kin played yet other roles in developing slave communities , binding unrelated adults to one another and thereby infusing enlarged slave communities with conceptions of obligation that had flowed ...
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... adult slaves ( not just blood kin ) " aunt " and " uncle " converted plantation non - kin relationships into quasi - kin relationships binding together slave adults ( fictive aunts and uncles ) in networks of mutual obligation that ...
... adult slaves ( not just blood kin ) " aunt " and " uncle " converted plantation non - kin relationships into quasi - kin relationships binding together slave adults ( fictive aunts and uncles ) in networks of mutual obligation that ...
Contents
The Birthpangs of a World | 1 |
Because She Was My Cousin | 45 |
I ΙΟΙ | 101 |
Copyright | |
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