Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction: Slavery in Richmond, Virginia, 1782-1865

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-03-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Virginia Pr
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
viii(1)
List of Tables
ix(2)
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(8)
1 Inauspicious Beginnings
9(7)
2 The Road to Industrialization and the Rise of Urban Slavery, 1800-1840
16(21)
3 Behind the Urban "Big House"
37(34)
4 Maturation of the Urban Industrial Slave System, 1840-1860
71(25)
5 Formation of an Independent Slave Community
96(28)
6 The War Years, 1861-1865
124(21)
Epilogue 145(4)
Notes 149(19)
Bibliography 168(12)
Index 180

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