Inside the Great House
Planter Family Life in Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake Society
Inside the Great House explores the nature of family life and kinship in planter households of the Chesapeake during the eighteenth century-a pivotal era in the history of the American family. Drawing on a wide assortment of personal documents-among them wills, inventories, diaries, family letters, memoirs, and autobiographies-as well as on the insights of such disciplines as psychology, demography, and anthropology, Daniel Blake Smith examines family values and behavior in a plantation society. Focusing on the emotional texture of the household, he probes deeply into personal values and relationships within the family and the surrounding cir…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5017-1801-4
- EAN: 9781501718014
- Produktnummer: 27415987
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 306 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 14'962 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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Daniel Blake Smith
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