Dear Master
letters of a slave family
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Author
Contributions
- Miller, Randall M. - Contributor
Publication
1990 - University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia
Language
English
Word Count
74,250 words, Guess
Page Count
297 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedearmaster0000unse
- ISBN-100820312304
- ISBN-139780820312309
- LibraryThing2870664
- Library of Congress Control Number89020536
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780820312309
- Open LibraryOL2199714M
Classifications
- DDC976.1/00496073
- LCCE444 .D42 1990
- LCCE444.D42 1990
Description
Dear Master is a rare firsthand look at the values, self-perception, and private life of the black American slave. The fullest known record left by an American slave family, this collection of more than two hundred letters -- including seven discovered since the book's original appearance -- reveals the relationship of two generations of the Skipwith family with the Virginia planter John Hartwell Cocke. - Back cover.
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Genres
- Sources
- Correspondence
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