They Were Her Property - White Women As Slave Owners in the American South

A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy

About the author

Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers is associate professor and Chancellor's Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. She received a Dan David Prize in 2023 for her scholarship.

Summary

A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie E Jones-Rogers, Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780300251838
• ISBN: 978-0-300-25183-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, HISTORY / Women, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Local History, United States of America, USA, Gender studies: women, History of the Americas, Gender studies: women and girls, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Central Southern States, Slavery and abolition of slavery, US South