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On slavery's border [electronic resource] : Missouri's small-slaveholding households, 1815-1865 / Diane Mutti Burke

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Burke, Diane Mutti
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Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010.
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xvi, 413 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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Contents
"They came like an avalanche" : the development of a small-slaveholding promised land -- Households in the middle ground : small slaveholders' family strategies -- "I was at home with the Negroes at work" : labor within Missouri's small-slaveholding households -- "May we as one family live in peace and harmony" : small-slaveholding household relations -- "Mah pappy belong to a neighbor" : marriage and family among Missouri slaves -- "We all lived neighbors" : sociability in small-slaveholding neighborhoods -- The war within : the passing of border slavery.
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9780820336367 (hardcover : alk. paper)
082033636X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820336831 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820336831 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-396) and index.
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