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World the Slaveholders Made
Two Essays in Interpretation
Häftad, 1988
457 kr
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A seminal and original work that delves deeply into what slaveholders thought.
The Mind of the Master Class
History and Faith in the Southern Slaveholders' Worldview
Av Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese
Häftad, 2005
687 kr
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The Mind of the Master Class tells of America's greatest historical tragedy. It presents the slaveholders as men and women, a great many of whom were intelligent, honorable, and pious. It asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself …
Slavery in White and Black
Class and Race in the Southern Slaveholders' New World Order
Av Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese
Häftad, 2008
502 kr
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Southern slaveholders proudly pronounced themselves orthodox Christians, who accepted responsibility for the welfare of the people who worked for them. They proclaimed that their slaves enjoyed a better and more secure life than any laboring class in the world. Now, did it not follow that the lives …
From Rebellion to Revolution
Afro-American Slave Revolts in the Making of the Modern World
Häftad, 1992
284 kr
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In one of his most important books, the renowned historian Eugene D. Genovese examines slave revolts in the United States, the Caribbean, and Brazil, placing them in the context of modern world history. By studying the conditions that favoured these revolts and the history of slave guerrilla …
Roll, Jordan, Roll
The World the Slaves Made
E-bok, 2011
296 kr
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This landmark history of slavery in the South—a winner of the Bancroft Prize—challenged conventional views of slaves by illuminating the many forms of resistance to dehumanization that developed in slave society. Rather than emphasizing the cruelty and degradation of slavery, historian Eugene …
The Mind of the Master Class
History and Faith in the Southern Slaveholders' Worldview
Av Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese
Inbunden, 2005
1050 kr
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The Mind of the Master Class tells of America's greatest historical tragedy. It presents the slaveholders as men and women, a great many of whom were intelligent, honorable, and pious. It asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself …
Slavery in White and Black
Class and Race in the Southern Slaveholders' New World Order
Av Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese
Inbunden, 2008
871 kr
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Southern slaveholders proudly pronounced themselves orthodox Christians, who accepted responsibility for the welfare of the people who worked for them. They proclaimed that their slaves enjoyed a better and more secure life than any laboring class in the world. Now, did it not follow that the lives …
Southern Tradition
The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism
Häftad, 1996
359 kr
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In recent years American conservatism has found a new voice, a new way of picking up the political pieces left in the wake of liberal policies. But what seems innovative, Eugene Genovese shows us, may in fact have very old roots. Tracing a certain strain of conservatism to its sources in a rich …
Consuming Fire
The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South
Häftad, 2009
430 kr
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The fall of the Confederacy proved traumatic for a people who fought with the belief that God was on their side. Yet, as Eugene D. Genovese writes in A Consuming Fire, Southern Christians continued to trust in the Lord's will. The churches had long defended "southern rights" and insisted upon the …
Fatal Self-Deception
Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Inbunden, 2011
1391 kr
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Slaveholders were preoccupied with presenting slavery as a benign, paternalistic institution in which the planter took care of his family and slaves were content with their fate. In this book, Eugene D. Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese discuss how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized this …
The Sweetness of Life
Southern Planters at Home
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Douglas Ambrose
Inbunden, 2017
1324 kr
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This book examines the home and leisure life of planters in the antebellum American South. Based on a lifetime of research by the late Eugene Genovese (1930-2012), with an introduction and epilogue by Douglas Ambrose, The Sweetness of Life presents a penetrating study of slaveholders and their …
Fatal Self-Deception
Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Häftad, 2011
452 kr
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Slaveholders were preoccupied with presenting slavery as a benign, paternalistic institution in which the planter took care of his family and slaves were content with their fate. In this book, Eugene D. Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese discuss how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized this …
Sweetness of Life
Southern Planters at Home
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Douglas Ambrose
E-bok, 2017
460 kr
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This book examines the home and leisure life of planters in the antebellum American South. Based on a lifetime of research by the late Eugene Genovese (1930–2012), with an introduction and epilogue by Douglas Ambrose, The Sweetness of Life presents a penetrating study of slaveholders and their …
Sweetness of Life
Southern Planters at Home
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Douglas Ambrose
E-bok, 2017
470 kr
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This book examines the home and leisure life of planters in the antebellum American South. Based on a lifetime of research by the late Eugene Genovese (1930–2012), with an introduction and epilogue by Douglas Ambrose, The Sweetness of Life presents a penetrating study of slaveholders and their …
The Sweetness of Life
Southern Planters at Home
Av Eugene D. Genovese, Douglas Ambrose
Häftad, 2017
485 kr
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This book examines the home and leisure life of planters in the antebellum American South. Based on a lifetime of research by the late Eugene Genovese (1930-2012), with an introduction and epilogue by Douglas Ambrose, The Sweetness of Life presents a penetrating study of slaveholders and their …
Slaveholder's Dilemma
Freedom and Progress in Southern Conservative Thought, 1820-1860
Häftad, 1994
209 kr
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Slaveholders' Dilemma
Freedom and Progress in Southern Conservative Thought, 1820-1860
Häftad, 2021
251 kr
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In The Slaveholders' Dilemma, Eugene D. Genovese explores the efforts of American slaveholders to reconcile the intellectual dilemma in which they found themselves as supporters of freedom but defenders of slavery. In the American South slaveholders perceived themselves as thoroughly modern, moral …
