Jesuit Slaveholding in Maryland, 1717-1838

Zusatztext "A definite treatment of its subject! Thomas Murphy's book is a fine example of history writ small...The book will stimulate new ways of seeing and thinking about the history of American journalism." -- Joseph P. McKerns! American Historical Review Informationen zum Autor Thomas Murphy Klappentext From the colonial period through the early nineteenth century, Father Thomas J. Murphy writes a compelling chronology and in depth analysis of Jesuit slaveholding in the state of Maryland. Zusammenfassung From the colonial period through the early nineteenth century! Father Thomas J. Murphy writes a compelling chronology and in depth analysis of Jesuit slaveholding in the state of Maryland. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Property and Religious Liberty: The Emergence Jesuit Slaveholding Chapter 2 Real Poverty and Apparent Wealth on the Jesuit Farms Chapter 3. Doubt and Debate: Jesuit Questions About Slaveholding Chapter 4. Preaching Versus Pratice: Jesuit Theory and Conduct of Slaveholding Chapter 5. Brother Joseph Mobberly and the Intellectual Antecents of Jesuit Anti-Abolitionism Chapter 6. To Serve The Slave or The Immigrant Chapter 7. The End of Maryland Jesuit Slaveholding, 1838 Epilogue: A Slaveholding Both Anglo-American and Catholic Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Murphy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.01.2016
• EAN: 9781138973770
• ISBN: 978-1-138-97377-0
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Studies in African American History and Culture; Studies in African American Hi; Studies in African American History and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories