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Ar'n't I A Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South
Ar'n't I A Woman Female Slaves in the Plantation South
Author: Deborah White
Living with the dual burdens of racism and sexism, slave women in the plantation South assumed roles within the family and community that contrasted sharply with traditional female roles in the larger American society. Ar'n't I a Woman? updates the scholarship on slave women and the slave family, exploring new ways of understand...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393304060
ISBN-10: 039330406X
Publication Date: 5/1987
Pages: 216
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: W W Norton Co Inc
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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This author gives a clear account of what a slave woman's life was like from the journey from Africa to The US and beyond. The book distinguishes between truth and fiction.
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