"Dear master" letters of a slave family
Offers a rare firsthand look at the values, self-perception, and private life of the black American slave. The fullest known record left by an American slave family, this collection of more than two hundred letters - including seven discovered since the book's original appearance - reveals the relationship of two generations of the Skipwith family with the Virginia planter John Hartwell Cocke.
Print Book, English, [19]95
[Brown Trasher ed.], [Nachdr.] View all formats and editions
Georgia Univ. Press, Georgia, [19]95