1st Edition
Slavery, Southern Culture, and Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820-1860
By Jeffrey C. Stone
Copyright 2006
120 Pages
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120 Pages
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by
Routledge
108 Pages
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This dissertation examines the cultural and educational history of central Missouri between 1820 and 1860, and in particular, the issue of master-slave relationships and how they affected education (broadly defined as the transmission of Southern culture). Although Missouri had one of the lowest slave populations during the Antebellum period, Central Missouri - or what became known as Little... Read more
Introduction. 1. This Place Called Little Dixie 2. Home and Community 3. Religion 4. Slaves and Families 5. Summary and Conclusion
Biography
Jeffrey C. Stone is the Regional Dean for the Louisville, KY Campus, Indiana Wesleyan University.
"Stone's study of life on the peripheries of slavery -- both literally and figuratively -- enhances our understanding of slavery in the American South."
-History of Education Quarterly
