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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56356673 Title: The claims of kinfolk : African American property and community in the nineteenth-century South Author: Dylan C Penningroth Publisher: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2003] ©2003 ISBN/ISSN: 0807862134 9780807862131 0807827975 9780807827970 OCLC:56356673

  
  

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The claims of kinfolk : African American property and community in the nineteenth-century South

Author:	Dylan C Penningroth
Publisher:	Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2003] ©2003
Series:	John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	In The Claims of Kinfolk, Dylan 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. By focusing on relationships among blacks, as well as on the more familiar struggles between the races, Penningroth exposes a dynamic process of community and family definition. He also includes a comparative analysis of slavery and slave property ownership along the Gold Coast in West Africa, revealing significant difference.  Read more...
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Subjects	African Americans -- Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century. African Americans -- Land tenure -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century. View all subjects
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