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Help me to find my people : the African American search for family lost in slavery / by Heather Andrea Williams.

Author/creator Williams, Heather Andrea
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Description251 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Contents Fine black boy for sale : separation and loss among enslaved children -- Let no man put asunder : separation of husbands and wives -- They may see their children again : white attitudes toward separation -- Blue glass beads tied in a rag of cotton cloth : the search for family during slavery -- Information wanted : the search for family after emancipation -- Happiness too deep for utterance : reunification of families -- Epilogue. Help me to find my people : genealogies of separation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-233) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011050216
ISBN9780807835548 (cloth : alk. paper)

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