Fatal self-deception slaveholding paternalism in the Old South /

"Slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized a romanticized version of plantation life. However, masters' relations with white plantation laborers and servants remains a largely unstudied subject. Southerners drew on the work of British and European socialists to conclude that all labor, whi...

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Author / Creator: Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012.
Other Authors / Creators:Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, 1941-2007.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.