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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2011

1 online resource (x, 263 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 9780817385668 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0817317414 (cloth alk. paper)

ISBN 9780817317416 (cloth alk. paper)

"Published in cooperation with the Historic Chattahoochee Commission and the Troup County Historical Society."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: writing slaveries from the perspectives of one place -- Slaveries, rivalries, revolutions, removals: the valley from creek heartland to American frontier -- Markets in flesh: the parameters of slavery and the slave trade -- The work of slavery, the lineaments of life -- "A tight fight where us was": punishment, resistance, and power -- Praying together for different things: evangelicalism and the limits of biracial worship -- Whose bodies? whose families? whose homes? Contesting identity and domesticity -- Epilogue: "Dere is sumpin’ ’bout bein’ free": the overthrow of slavery.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)772845372