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272 pages • paperback • first pub 1975 • 2 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780807849637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Edition Pub Date: 26 Mar 2001
Description
During and after the days of slavery in the United States, one way in which slaveowners, overseers, and other whites sought to control the black population was to encourage and exploit a fear of the supernatural. By planting rumors of evil spirits...
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272 pages • paperback • 1975
ISBN/UID: 9780807849637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Edition Pub Date: 26 Mar 2001
Description
During and after the days of slavery in the United States, one way in which slaveowners, overseers, and other whites sought to control the black population was to encourage and exploit a fear of the supernatural. By planting rumors of evil spirits...