Plain Folk and Gentry in a Slave Society: White Liberty and Black Slavery in Augusta's Hinterlands

by J. William Harris

Book Overview

In this exciting study, J. William Harris explores two great ironies of American history-the South's commitment to a liberty supported by slavery and its attempt to maintain the status quo with a war... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819561630
• ISBN13: 9780819561633
• Release Date: August 1987
• Publisher: Wesleyan
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.