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Author
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
ix, 269 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Taking a broad geographic scope from Virginia to South Carolina between 1820 and 1860, Jeff Forret scrutinizes relations among rural poor whites and slaves, a subject virtually unexplored and certainly under-reported until now. Forret's findings challenge historians' long-held assumption that mutual violence and animosity characterized the two groups' interactions. Evidence he draws from numerous sources reveals that while poor whites and slaves...
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