Chains of love
Subtitle: slave couples in antebellum South Carolina
By: Emily West.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Slaves -- South Carolina -- Social conditions -- 19th century.; Slaves -- South Carolina -- Family relationships -- History -- 19th century.; Couples -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century.; Man-woman relationships -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century.; Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography.; Slavery -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century.; Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century.; South Carolina -- Race relations.; South Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-177) and index.
Table of contents: title: Courtship and marriage; title: Family life; title: Work, gender and status; title: Interracial sexual contact; title: Enforced separations.