The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South by John W. Blassingame

The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South

John W. Blassingame

262 pages paperback 1976

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective fast-paced
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Researching literary narratives, memoirs, plantation documents, abd autobiographies, the author reinterprets the stereotyped master-slave relationship. He shows conclusively that within his own quarters the slave led a rich cultural and family lif...

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