Slavery, fatherhood, and paternal duty in African American communities over the long nineteenth century /
Hilde, Libra Rose,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-381) and index.
The God part of him : slavery and constraints on fatherhood -- I liked my papa the best : enslaved fathers -- Blasphemous doctrine for a slave to teach : provisioning -- This great object of my life : purchase and escape -- Tuckey buzzard lay me : slavery, sex, and white fathers -- Mortifications peculiarly their own : rape, concubines, and white paternity -- My children is my own : fatherhood and freedom -- Good to us chillum : provisioning in freedom.
African Americans
Fatherhood.
Masculinity.
Slaves
Fatherhood.
Masculinity.
Slaves