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Fatal Self-Deception: Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
Fatal SelfDeception Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
Author: Eugene D. Genovese, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Slaveholders were preoccupied with presenting slavery as a benign, paternalistic institution in which the planter took care of his family, and slaves were content with their fate. In this book, Eugene D. Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese discuss how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized this romanticized version of life on the plantation. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781107605022
ISBN-10: 1107605024
Publication Date: 10/24/2011
Pages: 250
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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