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Author Gutman, Herbert G. (Herbert George), 1928-1985.

Title The Black family in slavery and freedom, 1750-1925 / Herbert G. Gutman.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, [1976]
©1976

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Rare Books Room  301.42 G    In-Library Use Only
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  301.42    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  301.4209 GUT    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  301.42 G983B    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxviii, 664 pages, [38] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Pt. 1. The birthpangs of a world. Send me some of the children's hair -- Because she was my cousin -- Take root there or nowhere : I -- Take root there or nowhere : II -- Aunts and uncles and swap-dog kin -- Somebody knew my name -- To see his grand son Samuel die -- Taken from us by force -- Pt. 2. Deep as the rivers. Let not man put asunder -- Like it was -- Black, Jewish and Italian households in New York City in 1905 -- A brief note on late ninteenth-century racial ideology.
Summary This book provides an exhaustively researched history of black families in America from the days of slavery until just after the Civil War.
Subject African American families -- History.
African Americans -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1750-1925.
Other Form: Online version: Gutman, Herbert George, 1928- Black family in slavery and freedom, 1750-1925. 1st ed. New York : Pantheon Books, c1976 (OCoLC)567478537
Online version: Gutman, Herbert George, 1928- Black family in slavery and freedom, 1750-1925. 1st ed. New York : Pantheon Books, c1976 (OCoLC)607765289
ISBN 0394471164
9780394471167
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