Born in Bondage: Growing Up Enslaved in the Antebellum South
Born in Bondage explores what it meant to grow up enslaved in the antebellum South. Marie Jenkins Schwartz brings attention to childhood and the broader social history of slavery, providing readers with a focused perspective on life under bondage in the United States.
About This Book
Born in Bondage examines the experience of growing up enslaved in the antebellum South.
Marie Jenkins Schwartz focuses on childhood and life within a system of bondage, placing these experiences in their historical context.
The book offers readers a perspective on slavery through the formative years of those born into enslavement.
It is a work of American and social history for readers seeking to understand the human realities of the antebellum South.
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