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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012 (Author)
Other Authors:	Ambrose, Douglas, 1957- (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	[Cambridge, United Kingdom] : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Series:	Cambridge studies on the American South.
Subjects:	Plantations > Southern States > History > 18th century. Southern States > Social life and customs > 1775-1865. Manners and customs. Plantations. Southern States. 1700-1865 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xxxii, 275 pages ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

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