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The political languages of emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South /

by Eudell, Demetrius Lynn.
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002Description: x, 238 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0807826804 (cloth : alk. paper); 0807853453 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Slaves -- Emancipation -- Southern States | Slaves -- Emancipation -- West Indies, BritishOnline resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1 The Song That Antislavery Sung:Abolition and the Great Transformation 23 -- 2 A Steady and Certain Command of Labour: Political Languages in the Immediate -- Postemancipation Anglo-Americas 41 -- 3 This Work of Civilization: The Secular, Evangelical Mission -- of the Special Magistrates and the Freedmen's Bureau Officials 67 -- 4 The Vexed Question of Original Unity: The Political Language of Race and the Politics of Emancipation l01 -- 5 Delusions of a False Canaan: On Morant Bay, Redemption, and -- the Incomplete Victory of Emancipation 131 -- Conclusion: The Paradox of Emancipation and the Limits of Abolitionist Thought 167 -- Notes 181 -- Bibliography 211 -- Index 227.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-225) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1 The Song That Antislavery Sung:Abolition and the Great Transformation 23 -- 2 A Steady and Certain Command of Labour: Political Languages in the Immediate -- Postemancipation Anglo-Americas 41 -- 3 This Work of Civilization: The Secular, Evangelical Mission -- of the Special Magistrates and the Freedmen's Bureau Officials 67 -- 4 The Vexed Question of Original Unity: The Political Language of Race and the Politics of Emancipation l01 -- 5 Delusions of a False Canaan: On Morant Bay, Redemption, and -- the Incomplete Victory of Emancipation 131 -- Conclusion: The Paradox of Emancipation and the Limits of Abolitionist Thought 167 -- Notes 181 -- Bibliography 211 -- Index 227.

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