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Ar'n't I a Woman? : Female Slaves in the Plantation South

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ISBN: 9780393304060 | 039330406X
Edition: 1st
Publisher: W.W. NORTON & CO. INC.
Pub. Date: 1/1/1985

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This examination of women slaves of the American South demonstrates that these women made a more significant contribution to the family's economy and achieved a greater degree of equality with their men than white women
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Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Revisiting Ar'n't I a Womanp. 1
Introductionp. 13
Jezebel and Mammy: The Mythology of Female Slaveryp. 27
The Nature of Female Slaveryp. 62
The Life Cycle of the Female Slavep. 91
The Female Slave Networkp. 119
Men, Women, and Familiesp. 142
From Slavery to Freedomp. 161
Notesp. 191
Selected Bibliographyp. 225
Indexp. 237
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Deborah Gray White is professor of history and co-director of the Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis at Rutgers University.

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