American History: A Survey (Brinkley), 13th Edition

Chapter 11: COTTON, SLAVERY, AND THE OLD SOUTH

Bibliography

Books

Slavery: General Works. Herbert Aptheker, American Negro Slave Revolts (1943). Ira Berlin, Slaves Without Masters (1974). John Blassingame, The Slave Community (1973). John B. Boles, Black Southerners, 1619--1869 (1983). Shearer Davis Bowman, Masters & Lords: Mid-19th-Century U.S. Planters and Prussian Junkers (1993). David Brion Davis, Slavery and Human Progress (1984). Carl Degler, Neither Black nor White (1971). Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845). Robert Fogel, Without Consent or Contract: The Rise and Fall of American Slavery (1989). Claudia D. Goldin, Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820-1860 (1876). Peter Kolchin, Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom (1987); American Slavery, 1619-1877 (1993). James Oakes, The Ruling Race: A History of American Slaveholders (1982); Slavery and Freedom: An Interpretation of the Old South (1990). Stephen B. Oates, The Fires of Jubilee (1974). Leslie Howard Owens, This Species of Property: Slave Life and Slave Culture in the Old South (1976). Orlando Patterson, Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study (1982). Ulrich B. Phillips, American Negro Slavery (1981); Life and Labor in the Old South (1929). Kenneth Stampp, The Peculiar Institution (1955). Richard C. Wade, Slavery in the Cities (1964).

Politics and Ideology in the Antebellum South. Edward L. Ayers, Vengeance and Justice: Crime and Punishment in the Nineteenth-Century American South (1984). Ira Berlin, Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (2003). Avery Craven, The Growth of Southern Nationalism (1953). Clement Eaton, Freedom of Thought in the Old South (1940); The Growth of Southern Nationalism, 1848-1861 (1961). Drew Gilpin Faust, A Sacred Circle: The Dilemma of the Intellectual in the Old South (1977); James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery (1982). John Hope Franklin, The Militant South (1956). Frank Freidel, Francis Lieber (1947). Eugene Genovese, Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made (1974); The Slaveholder's Dilemma: Freedom and Progress in Southern Conservative Thought (1992); The World the Slaveholders Made (1969). Kenneth S. Greenberg, Masters and Statesmen: The Political Culture of American Slavery (1985). Ariela J. Gross, Double Character: Slavery and Mastery in the Antebellum Southern Courtroom (2000). Sally E. Hadden, Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas (2001). J. William Harris, Plain Folk and Gentry in a Slave Society (1985). John McCardell, The Idea of a Southern Nation (1979). Stephanie McCurry, Masters of Small Worlds: Yeoman Households, Gender Relations, and the Political Culture of the Antebellum South Carolina Low Country (1995). Thomas D. Morris, Southern Slavery and the Law, 1619-1860 (1996). James Oakes, Slavery and Freedom (1990). Charles S. Sydnor, The Development of Southern Sectionalism, 1819-1848 (1948). Christopher Waldrep, Roots of Disorder: Race and Criminal Justice in the American South, 1817-80 (1998). Ralph A. Wooster, Politicians, Planters, and Plain Folk (1975).

The Antebellum Southern Economy. Fred Bateman, A Deplorable Scarcity: The Failure of Industrialism in the Slave Economy (1981). P.A. David et al., Reckoning with Slavery (1976). Charles Dew, Bond of Iron (1994). Wilma A. Dunaway, The First American Frontier: Transition to Capitalism in Southern Appalachia, 1700-1860 (1996). Eugene Genovese, The Political Economy of Slavery (1965). Robert Fogel and Stanley Engerman, Time on the Cross, 2 vols. (1974). Lewis C. Gray, History of Agriculture in the Southern United States to 1860, 2 vols. (1933). Herbert Gutman, Slavery and the Numbers Game (1975). Steven Hahn, The Roots of Southern Populism: Yeomen Farmers and the Transformation of the Georgia Upcountry, 1850-1890 (1983). Walter Johnson, Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market (1999). Roderick McDonald, The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves (1993). Frank L. Owsley, Plain Folk of the Old South (1949). R.R. Russel, Economic Aspects of Southern Sectionalism, 1840--1861 (1924). Robert Starobin, Industrial Slavery in the Old South (1970). Gavin Wright, The Political Economy of the Cotton South: Households, Markets, and Wealth in the Nineteenth Century (1978).

Regional, State and Local Studies. Charles Bolton, Poor Whites in the Antebellum South (1994). Orville Vernon Burton, Class, Conflict, and Consensus: Antebellum Southern Community Studies (1982); In My Father's House Are Many Mansions: Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina (1985). Leonard P. Curry, The Free Black in Urban America: The Shadow of the Dream (1981). William Dusinberre, Them Dark Days: Slavery in the American Rice Swamps (1996). Stanley Elkins, Slavery (1959). Barbara Jean Fields, Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground (1985). Donald Grant, The Way It Was in the South: The Black Experience in Georgia (1993). Michael P. Johnson and James L. Roark, Black Masters (1984). Charles Joyner, Down by the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community (1984). Leon Litwack, North of Slavery (1961). Timothy James Lockley, Lines in the Sand: Race and Class in Lowcountry Georgia, 1750-1860 (2001). Marion Lucas, A History of Blacks in Kentucky. 2 Vols. (1992). William S. McFeely, Sapelo's People: A Long Walk to Freedom (1994). Christopher Morris, Becoming Southern: The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860 (1995). Edward A. Pearson, ed., Designs against Charleston: The Trial Record of the Denmark Vesey Slave Conspiracy of 1822 (1999). Bernard Powers, Jr., Black Charlestonians (1994). Joseph P. Reidy, From Slavery to Agrarian Capitalism in the Cotton Plantation of the South: Central Georgia, 1800-1880 (1992). Larry Eugene Rivers, Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation (2000). Manisha Sinha, The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina (2000).

Culture and Religion. Roger D. Abrahams, Singing the Master: The Emergence of African American Culture in the Plantation South (1992). David T. Bailey, Shadow on the Church: Southwestern Evangelical Religion and the Issue of Slavery, 1783--1860 (1985). Dickson D. Bruce, Violence and Culture in the Antebellum South (1979). W.J. Cash, The Mind of the South (1941). Judith Chase, Afro-American Art and Craft (1971). Bruce Collins, White Society in the Antebellum South (1985). Janet Duitsman Cornelius, Slave Missions and the Black Church in Antebellum South. Columbia (1999). Dena J. Epstein, Sinful Tunes and Spirituals: Black Folk Music to the Civil War (1977). Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Exodus! Religion, Race, and Nation in Early Nineteenth-Century Black America (2000). Melville J. Herskovits, The Myth of the Negro Past (1941). Lawrence W. Levine, Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom (1977). Ann C. Loveland, Southern Evangelicals and the Social Order, 1800--1860 (1980). Donald G. Mathews, Religion in the Old South (1977). Rollin G. Osterweis, Romanticism and Nationalism in the Old South (1949). Albert J. Raboteau, Slave Religion (1978). George P. Rawick, From Sundown to Sunup: The Making of the Black Community (1973). Mitchell Snay, Gospel of Disunion: Religion and Separation in the Antebellum South (1993). Randy Sparks, On Jordan's Story Banks: Evangelicalism in Mississippi, 1773-1876 (1994). Lester D. Stephens, Science, Race, and Religion in the American South: John Bachman and the Charleston Circle of Naturalists, 1815-1895 (2000). William R. Taylor, Cavalier and Yankee: The Old South and American National Character (1961). Thomas L. Weber, Deep Like Rivers: Education in the Slave Quarters, 1831--1865 (1978). Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Southern Honor: Ethics and Behavior in the Old South (1982).

Family. Peter W. Bardaglio, Reconstructing the Household: Families, Sex, and the Law in the Nineteenth-Century South (1996). Nancy Bercaw, ed., Gender and the Southern Body Politic (2000). Carol Blesser, The Hammonds of Redcliffe (1981). Victoria E. Bynum, Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South (1992). Jane Turner Censer, North Carolina Planters and Their Children, 1800--1860 (1984). Mary Boykin Chesnut, A Diary from Dixie (1981, ed. by C. Vann Woodward). Catherine Clinton, The Plantation Mistress: Woman's World in the Old South (1982). Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Within the Plantation Household (1988). Herbert Gutman, The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom (1976). Jacqueline Jones, Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work and the Family from Slavery to the Present (1985). Frances Ann Kemble, Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838--1839 (1863). Suzanne Lebsock, The Free Women of Petersburg: Status and Culture in a Southern Town (1984). Robert Manson Myers, ed., The Children of Pride (1972). Mary D. Robertson ed., Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill (1979). Anne Firor Scott, The Southern Lady (1970). Deborah G. White, Ar'n't I a Woman? (1985). Joel Williamson, New People: Miscegenation and Mulattoes in the United States (1980). Margaret Ripley Wolfe, Daughters of Canaan: A Saga of Southern Women (1995).

Films

The African American Experience: 1500-1864. African American Gender Roles (1994). The Antebellum South (1987). Black Americans of Achievement, No. 24: A History of Slavery in America (1994). The Plantation South. A Slave's Story: Running a Thousand Miles to Freedom (1972). Virginia Plantations: Mount Vernon, Monticello & Other Great Houses of Old Virginia (1986).

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