Property, Race, and Literature in the Nineteenth Century
by
Jeffory Clymer
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Family Money explores the histories of formerly enslaved women who tried to claim inheritances left to them by deceased owners, the household traumas of mixed-race slaves, post-Emancipation calls for reparations, and the economic fallout from anti-miscegenation marriage laws. Authors ranging from...