Hunting and fishing in the new South Black labor and white leisure after the Civil War

Giltner's thorough research using slave narratives, sportsmen's recollections, records of fish and game clubs, and sporting periodicals offers a unique perspective on the African-American struggle for independence from the end of the Civil War to the 1920s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Giltner, Scott E., 1973- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press 2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 126th ser., 2.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Introduction: Hunting, Fishing, and Freedom; 1 "You Can't Starve a Negro": Hunting and Fishing and African Americans' Subsistence in the Post-Emancipation South; 2 "The Pot-Hunting Son of Ham": White Sportsmen's Objections to African Americans' Hunting and Fishing; 3 "The Art of Serving Is with Them Innate": African Americans and the Work of Southern Hunting and Fishing; 4 "With the Due Subordination of Master and Servant Preserved": Race and Sporting Tourism in the Post-Emancipation South
  • 5 "When He Should Be between the Plow Handles": Sportsmen, Landowners, Legislators, and the Assault on African Americans' Hunting and Fishing Conclusion: Contradiction and Continuity in the Southern Sporting Field; Acknowledgments; Notes; Essay on Sources; Index