The mind of the master class history and faith in the Southern slaveholders' worldview

Presenting America's slaveholders as men and women who were intelligent, honourable, and pious, this text asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself and enormity and inflicted horrors on their slaves.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, 1941-2007 (-)
Otros Autores: Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39719145*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cradles in the storms of revolution
  • The inescapable past
  • Ancient legacies, medieval sensibility, modern men
  • A Christian people defend the faith
  • At the rubicon.