To live an antislavery life : personal politics and the antebellum Black middle class /

To live an antislavery life : personal politics and the antebellum Black middle class /

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Author / Creator:	Ball, Erica.
Imprint:	Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2012.
Description:	xv, 175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
Subject:	Free African Americans -- History -- 19th century. Free African Americans -- Social conditions -- 19th century. Free African Americans -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century. Citizenship -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Antislavery movements. Citizenship. Free African Americans. Free African Americans -- Social conditions. Race relations. United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8946049

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ISBN:	9780820329765 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0820329762 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780820343501 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0820343501 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. African American Advice Literature and Black Middle- Class Self- Fashioning
Chapter 2. Slave Narratives and the Black Self- Made Man
Chapter 3. Antislavery Discourse and the African American Family
Chapter 4. Domestic Literature and the Antislavery Household
Chapter 5. Transnationalism, Revolution, and the Anglo- African Magazine on the Eve of the Civil War
Epilogue
Notes
Index