Slavery, fatherhood, and paternal duty in African American communities over the long nineteenth century /
"Analyzing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra R. Hilde explores the meanings of manhood and fatherhood during and after the era of slavery, demonstrating that black men and women articulated a surprisingly broad and consistent vision of paternal...
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2020.
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| Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- The God part of him : slavery and constraints on fatherhood
- I liked my papa the best : enslaved fathers
- Blasphemous doctrine for a slave to teach : provisioning
- This great object of my life : purchase and escape
- Tuckey buzzard lay me : slavery, sex, and white fathers
- Mortifications peculiarly their own : rape, concubines, and white paternity
- My children is my own : fatherhood and freedom
- Good to us chillum : provisioning in freedom.
