Fatal self-deception [electronic resource] : slaveholding paternalism in the Old South / Eugene D. Genovese, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese.

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"Slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized a romanticized version of plantation life. However, masters' relations with white plantation laborers and servants remains a largely unstudied subject. Southerners drew on the work of British and European socialists to conclude that all labor, white and bla...

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Main Author:	Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012
Other Authors:	Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, 1941-2007
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Slavery > Southern States > History > 19th century. Plantation owners > Southern States > History > 19th century. Paternalism > Southern States > History > 19th century. Enslaved persons > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century. Plantation workers > Southern States > History > 19th century. White people > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2011 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Fatal Self-deception: Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South
Format:	Electronic eBook

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ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2011 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)