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The Claims of Kinfolk: African American Property and Community in the Nineteenth-Century South Paperback - 2003
by Penningroth, Dylan C
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Penningroth uncovers an extensive informal economy of property ownership among slaves and sheds new light on African-American family and community life from the heyday of plantation slavery to the "freedom generation" of the 1870s.
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- Title The Claims of Kinfolk: African American Property and Community in the Nineteenth-Century South
- Author Penningroth, Dylan C
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Paperback
- Condition New
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of North Carolina Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2003-09-22
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780807854761
- ISBN 9780807854761 / 080785476X
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.77 in (23.62 x 15.75 x 1.96 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: African
- Cultural Region: South
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003000212
- Dewey Decimal Code 333.335
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First line
On a hot December day in 1874, one year Pompey Bacon's hearing before the Southern Claims Commission and exactly twelve years after the soldiers set him free, slavery officially ended in the West African city-states of Fante.
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- Choice, 04/01/2004, Page 1537
