Slavery and the principle of humanity: A modern idea in the early lower south.

Examines how those within society used contemporary social theory to interpret their exploitative relations with others. Reconsideration of how whites in Georgia and South Carolina thought about and treated their slaves; Whites' inability to accept either revolutionary or evangelical thought without...

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Published in:Journal of Social History Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 299 - 316
Main Author: Chaplin, Joyce E.
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Winter90
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