ACLS Humanities E-Book: Africa in America: slave acculturation and resistance in the American South and the British Caribbean, 1736-1831

Africa in America: slave acculturation and resistance in the American South and the British Caribbean, 1736-1831

Mullin, Michael, 1938-

Year: c1992.

Publisher: University of Illinois Press.

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Frontmatter

Introduction

I THE UNSEASONED

1 Naming Africans

2 Africans Name Themselves

3 The Blood Oath, Play, and Ancestors

II PLANTATION SLAVES

4 Plantations: Case Studies

5 "Scientific" Planters: The Ideology of Industrial Regimentation in Mature Slave Societies

6 The Slaves' Economic Strategies: Food, Markets, and Property

7 Family

8 Plantation Religion and Resistance

III THE ASSIMILATEDS

9 Slave Resistance in an Era of War and Revolution, 1768-1805

10 Mission Christianity and Preemancipation Rebellion

11 Epilogue: Africa in America

Appendixes

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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Title:

Africa in America : slave acculturation and resistance in the American South and the British Caribbean, 1736-1831 Michael Mullin.

Author:

Mullin, Michael, 1938-

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Africa in America : slave acculturation and resistance in the American South and the British Caribbean, 1736-1831 Michael Mullin.
Mullin, Michael, 1938-
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1992.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.01386

Subject Headings:

• Slaves -- Caribbean, English-speaking -- Social conditions
• Slave insurrections -- Southern States
• Slave insurrections -- Caribbean, English-speaking
• Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions

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