The sweetness of life : southern planters at home / Eugene D. Genovese ; edited by Douglas Ambrose.
This book examines the home and leisure life of planters in the antebellum American South. Based on a lifetime of research by the late Eugene Genovese (1930-2012), with an introduction and epilogue by Douglas Ambrose, The Sweetness of Life presents a penetrating study of slaveholders and their famil...
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| Language: | English |
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[Cambridge, United Kingdom] :
Cambridge University Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Cambridge studies on the American South.
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| Physical Description: | xxxii, 275 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Format: | Book |