Bøger af Ivan Eugene McDougle

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Slavery In Kentucky is a historical book written by Ivan Eugene McDougle in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive study of the history of slavery in Kentucky, a state that was a border state during the Civil War. The author explores the origins of slavery in Kentucky, the economic and social factors that supported the institution, and the experiences of enslaved people in the state.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of slavery in Kentucky. McDougle examines the laws that governed slavery in the state, including the slave codes and the Fugitive Slave Act. He also explores the role of slavery in the state's economy, including the use of enslaved labor in agriculture and industry.In addition to these broader topics, McDougle also delves into the personal stories of enslaved people in Kentucky. He discusses the ways in which enslaved people resisted their bondage, including acts of rebellion and escape. He also examines the experiences of enslaved women and children, who faced unique challenges within the institution of slavery.Overall, Slavery In Kentucky provides a detailed and nuanced look at the history of slavery in this important border state. McDougle's work is an important contribution to the study of American slavery and its lasting impact on the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.