Slaves for hire : renting enslaved laborers in antebellum Virginia /

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Author / Creator:	Zaborney, John J., 1967-
Imprint:	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2012.
Description:	xi, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Slavery -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century. Slaves -- Virginia -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century. Slaves -- Employment -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century. Slavery. Slavery -- Economic aspects. Slaves -- Employment. Slaves -- Social conditions. Virginia. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8929480

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ISBN:	9780807145128 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807145122 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807145135 (pdf) 0807145130 (pdf) 9780807145142 (epub) 0807145149 (epub) 9780807145159 (mobi) 0807145157 (mobi)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Origins and Proliferation of Slave Hiring in Virginia
Chapter 2. Hired Slave Women
Chapter 3. Slave Hiring and Hired Slaves' Family and Friendship Ties in Rural Areas
Chapter 4. Hired Slaves, Whites, and Slavery
Chapter 5. White Ladies, White Men, Masters All: Slave Hiring and White Society
Chapter 6. Slave Hiring, Hired Slaves, and Urban and Industrial Slavery
Chapter 7. Slave Hiring and Slavery
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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