Black Elders - The Meaning of Age in American Slavery and Freedom

Table des matières

Introduction
Chapter 1. Coastal Africa and Atlantic Slavery
Chapter 2. Management, Labor, and Life Cycles
Chapter 3. The "Law of Respect to Elders"
Chapter 4. Communities of Care and Concern
Chapter 5. Home for the Aged
Epilogue. A Black Wisdom Tradition
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

A propos de l'auteur

Frederick C. Knight is Professor of History at Morehouse College.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Frederick Knight
• Edition: University of pennsylvania pr
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781512825664
• ISBN: 978-1-5128-2566-4
• Pages: 248
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Thème: Early American Studies
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; USA, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Slavery and abolition of slavery, HISTORY / African American & Black