num_pages: 432
description: Examines Black pre-Civil War culture and the slave family, detailing sexual attitudes, courtship practices and wedding ceremonies, childrearing, familial roles, language, and discipline
language: English
title: The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South
titlecomplete: The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South
genres: United States, Social Justice, History, Sociology, Race, American History, African American, School, American, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 482
publisher: Oxford University Press