Bøger af Betty Wood
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178,95 kr. The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.The Origins of American Slavery is a short analysis that shows the complex rationale behind the English establishment of American slavery in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This new assessment of a pivotal time in the formation of what was to become the United States offers thought-provoking insights into the English influence on the development of the "peculiar institution."
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- 178,95 kr.
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383,95 kr. - Bog
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243,95 kr. - Bog
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- The Georgia Lowcountry, 1750-1820
1.648,95 kr. This volume explores the often complicated ways in which ethnicity and social rank interacted to determine the relationships that were forged among four categories of women in the Revolutionary and early National Georgia Lowcountry.
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- 1.648,95 kr.
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- African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean to 1830
583,95 kr. This study explores the process by which the conversion of African-born slaves and their descendants to Protestant Christianity took place. Using archival sources, the authors chart the conversion, depicting religious transformation as a reciprocal movement involving black and white Christians.
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- 583,95 kr.
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- Informal Slave Economics of Lowcountry Georgia
598,95 kr. This text examines the struggle of bondpeople to secure and retain for themselves recognised rights as producers and consumers in the context of the brutal, formal slave economy sanctified by the law.
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- 598,95 kr.
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397,95 - 1.167,95 kr. Distinguished scholar Betty Wood clearly explains the evolution of the transatlantic slave trade and compares the regional social and economic forces that affected the growth of slavery in early America. In addition, Wood provides a window into the reality of slavery, presenting a true picture of daily life throughout the colonies.
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- 397,95 kr.