Slavery, Southern Culture, and Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, - 1820 186

"Stone's study of life on the peripheries of slavery -- both literally and figuratively -- enhances our understanding of slavery in the American South." -History of Education Quarterly Jeffrey C. Stone is the Regional Dean for the Louisville, KY Campus, Indiana Wesleyan University. Klappentext This book examines the cultural and educational history of central Missouri between 1820 and 1860. In particular, the issue of the master-slave relationships and how they affected education (broadly defined as the transmission of Southern culture) is studied. Zusammenfassung Examining the cultural and educational history of central Missouri between 1820 and 1860, this work focuses on the issue of master-slave relationships and how they affected education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. This Place Called Little Dixie 2. Home and Community 3. Religion 4. Slaves and Families 5. Summary and Conclusion

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• Authors: Jeffrey C. Stone, Jeffrey C. (Indiana Wesleyan University) Stone
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.01.2006
• EAN: 9780415977722
• ISBN: 978-0-415-97772-2
• No. of pages: 120
• Series: Studies in African American History and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); History, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Society & culture: general, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Society and culture: general, Slavery and abolition of slavery