Title: This species of property
Description: Owens' fascinating study explores the personality and behavior of the slave within the context of what it meant to be a slave. Based on a variety of plantation records, diaries, slave narratives, travelers' accounts, and other items bearing on the slave's experiences in his relationships to slaveholders, it concentrates on the years between 1770 and 1865.
Subjects: Social conditions, Slavery, Slaves, Conditions sociales, Sklave, Südstaaten, Geschichte, Conditions des esclaves, Esclavage, Kultur, Slaves, united states, social conditions, Slavery, united states, Southern states, social conditions, Slaves, social conditions
Places: Southern States, United States