02781cam a2200457 a 4500 12773853 20240318183053.0 020514s2003 nyuab b 001 0 eng 2002071484 0521812763 0521012163 (pbk.) LC LC ABK RDA pcc n-us--- n-usa-- E443 .D86 2003 21 306.3620973 DUN Dunaway, Wilma A. 18065 The African-American family in slavery and emancipation / Wilma A. Dunaway. New York : Maison des sciences de l'homme/Cambridge University Press, 2003. xi, 368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Studies in modern capitalism 18066 Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-352) and index. Slave trading and forced labor migrations Family diasporas and parenthood lost Malnutrition, ecological risks, and slave mortality Reproductive exploitation and child mortality Slave household subsistence and women's work The impacts of Civil War on slave families The risks of emancipation for black families Reconstruction threats to black family survival Theoretical reprise Wilma Dunaway contends that studies of the slave family have been flawed by neglect of small plantations and exaggeration of slave agency. Using population trends and slave narratives, she identifies several profit-maximizing strategies that owners implemented to disrupt and endanger African-American families during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Slavery Social aspects United States History. 18067 African American families History. 18068 Slaves United States Social conditions. 18069 Slaves Emancipation United States. 18070 Freedmen United States Social conditions. 18071 African Americans Social conditions. 376 African American families Appalachian Region, Southern History. 18072 Slaves Appalachian Region, Southern Social conditions. 18073 Appalachian Region, Southern Race relations. 18074 Appalachian Region, Southern Social conditions. 18075 Sample text http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam033/2002071484.html Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam031/2002071484.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam0210/2002071484.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BOOK 28299 28299 0 0 ddc 0 0 URC URC 2009-06-16 Donation - Sr.Judy Birgen 0 306.3620973 DUN 28106 2018-06-12 00:00:00 60000.00 2009-06-16 BOOK