Stolen childhood slave youth in nineteenth-century America /
King, Wilma, 1942-
Stolen childhood slave youth in nineteenth-century America / [electronic resource] : Wilma King. - 2nd ed. - Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, c2011. - xxiv, 512 p. : port. - Blacks in the diaspora . - Blacks in the diaspora. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780253000842 (electronic bk.)
Slavery--History--United States--19th century.
Child slaves--History--United States--19th century.
African American families--History--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
United States--History--19th century.
Electronic books.
E441 / .K59 2011
306.3/62083
Stolen childhood slave youth in nineteenth-century America / [electronic resource] : Wilma King. - 2nd ed. - Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, c2011. - xxiv, 512 p. : port. - Blacks in the diaspora . - Blacks in the diaspora. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780253000842 (electronic bk.)
Slavery--History--United States--19th century.
Child slaves--History--United States--19th century.
African American families--History--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
United States--History--19th century.
Electronic books.
E441 / .K59 2011
306.3/62083