Slavery in North Carolina, 1748-1775: Slavery in North Carolina, 1748-1775

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-07-01
Publisher(s): Univ of North Carolina Pr
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Summary

Shows that slaves in colonial North Carolina retained significant elements of their native heritage because their owners were reluctant to help them acculturate to white society.

Author Biography

Lorin Lee is professor emeritus of history at the University of Toledo.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introductionp. 1
Slavery in North Carolina, 1748-1775: Demography, Production, Commerce, and Laborp. 10
Power and the Law of Slaveryp. 52
The "Criminal Justice" System for Slavesp. 70
"Criminal" Resistance Patterns, Ip. 96
"Criminal" Resistance Patterns, II: Slave Runawaysp. 121
Slave Names and Languagesp. 137
Marriage and the Familyp. 153
Slave Religiosityp. 173
Conclusionp. 218
Appendix. Tablesp. 221
Notesp. 301
Indexp. 375
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