Peculiar Institution Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South
by STAMPP, KENNETH M.Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1989-12-17
Publisher(s): RANDOM HOUSE
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Summary
Mr. Stampp wants to show specifically what slavery was like, why it existed, and what it did to the American people.
Author Biography
Kenneth M. Stampp was twice awarded John Simon Guggenheim Fellowships, held two fellowships at the Huntington Library, and has been a Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. A specialist in ninteenth-century American history, he is the author of many books on that period, including The Era of Reconstruction. Mr. Stampp died in 2009.
Table of Contents
| The Setting | p. 3 |
| From Day Clean to First Dark | p. 34 |
| A Troublesome Property | p. 86 |
| To Make Them Stand in Fear | p. 141 |
| Chattels Personal | p. 192 |
| Slavemongering | p. 237 |
| Maintenance, Morbidity, Mortality | p. 279 |
| Between Two Cultures | p. 322 |
| Profit and Loss | p. 383 |
| He Who Has Endured | p. 419 |
| Manuscripts Consulted | p. 431 |
| Index | p. 436 |
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