Download Love, Wages, Slavery PDF Books
By:"Barbara Ryan"
Published on 2006 by University of Illinois Press
With the home as the sacred center of social life, few things could be more important than finding good servants. As slavery tore at the nation in the nineteenth century, the role of servants and slaves within the family became a heated topic, and publishers produced a steady stream of literature instructing households how to hire, treat, and discipline servants. In Love, Wages, Slavery, Barbara Ryan surveys an expansive collection of these published material to chart shifts in thinking about what made a good servant and how servants felt about serving non-kin, as well as changing ideas about gender, free and unfree labor, status, race, domesticity, and family life. Love, Wages, and Slavery offers an in-depth look at the role of household servants both before and after Emancipation. Paying particular attention to women servants, Ryan traces the \
This Book was ranked 36 by Google Books for keyword United States Literature.
Download Love, Wages, Slavery PDF Books Free
Download Love, Wages, Slavery PDF Free
Download Love, Wages, Slavery Books Free
Download Love, Wages, Slavery Free
Download Love, Wages, Slavery PDF
Download Love, Wages, Slavery Books
No comments:
Post a Comment