slave youth in nineteenth-century America King, Wilma creator text bibliography inu Bloomington Indiana University Press 2011 2nd ed. monographic eng

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512 p. : ill. In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom. HKBU library Wilma King. YT2025 M09 Slavery United States History 19th century Enslaved children United States History 19th century African American families History 19th century Enslaved persons Emancipation United States United States History 19th century E441 K52 S 2011 9780253355621 0253355621 9780253222640 0253222648 SDU 101018