Article Title

Swing the Sickle for the Harvest Is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia

Authors

Patience Essah

ISBN

9780252031465

Price

$40.00 hardcover

Publisher

University of Illinois Press

Abstract

The Contours of Slavery in Georgia

Forced labor lay at the heart of the institution of slavery; it defined and shaped much of the world in which the enslaved lived. Yet, no single experience characterized the institution of slavery. Rather, the existence of variations in slaves’ exper....

Recommended Citation

Essah, Patience (2008) "Swing the Sickle for the Harvest Is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 10 : Iss. 4 .
Available at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol10/iss4/23