Institutional Slavery
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Institutional Slavery
Slaveholding Churches, Schools, Colleges, and Businesses in Virginia, 1680-1860
Oast, Jennifer
Cambridge University Press
01/2016
280
Dura
Inglês
9781107105270
15 a 20 dias
This book examines slave ownership by Virginia institutions such as the Anglican and Presbyterian churches, free schools, and four universities. It also examines the use of slave labor by businesses and the Commonwealth of Virginia in various industrial endeavors.
Introduction; 1. 'Unlawful for any Christian': slave-owning Anglican churches in Virginia; 2. 'The legacies of well inclin'd gentlemen': slave-owning free schools in Virginia; 3. 'The worst kind of slavery': slave-owning Presbyterian churches in Virginia; 4. 'So large a family as the college': slavery at the College of William and Mary; 5. 'Faithful and valuable': slavery at Hampden-Sydney College, the University of Virginia, and Hollins College; 6. 'To make a trifle for themselves': industries as institutional slaveholders; Conclusion.
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This book examines slave ownership by Virginia institutions such as the Anglican and Presbyterian churches, free schools, and four universities. It also examines the use of slave labor by businesses and the Commonwealth of Virginia in various industrial endeavors.
Introduction; 1. 'Unlawful for any Christian': slave-owning Anglican churches in Virginia; 2. 'The legacies of well inclin'd gentlemen': slave-owning free schools in Virginia; 3. 'The worst kind of slavery': slave-owning Presbyterian churches in Virginia; 4. 'So large a family as the college': slavery at the College of William and Mary; 5. 'Faithful and valuable': slavery at Hampden-Sydney College, the University of Virginia, and Hollins College; 6. 'To make a trifle for themselves': industries as institutional slaveholders; Conclusion.
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