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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Alabama Press
ISBN-100817305947
ISBN-139780817305949
eBay Product ID (ePID)432653
Product Key Features
Number of Pages456 Pages
Publication NameSlavery in Alabama
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1994
SubjectUnited States / State & Local / General, United States / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHistory
AuthorJames Benson Sellers
SeriesLibrary of Alabama Classics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight22.1 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN93-043412
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal326.9761
SynopsisThe only comprehensive statewide study of the institution of slavery in Alabama Since its initial publication in 1950, Slavery in Alabama remains the only comprehensive statewide study of the institution of slavery in Alabama. Sellers concentrates on examining the social and economic aspects of how slavery operated in the state. After a brief discussion of slavery under imperial rulers of the colonial and territorial periods, Sellers focuses on the transplantation of the slavery system from the Atlantic seaboard states to Alabama. Sellers used the primary sources available to him, including government documents, county and city records, personal papers, church records, and newspapers. His discussions of the church and the slave, and his treatment of the proslavery defense, deepen the comprehensiveness of his study. His two sections of photographs are special touches showing former slaves and churches with slave galleries., Examines the social and economic aspects of slavery in Alabama. After a discussion of slavery under the imperial rulers of the colonial and territorial periods, Sellers focuses on the transplantation of the slavery system from the Atlantic seaboard states to Alabama.
LC Classification NumberE445.A3S4 1994
