In the first-ever comprehensive analysis of Violence between slaves in the antebellum South, Jeff Forret challenges persistent notions of Slave communities as sites of unwavering harmony and solidarity.
Slave Against Slave explores the roots of and motivations for such Violence and the w.
Though existing scholarship shows that intraracial black Violence did not reach high levels until after Reconstruction, contemporary records bear witness to its regular presence among enslaved populations.
In the first-ever comprehensive analysis of Violence between slaves in the antebellum South, Jeff Forret challenges persistent notions of Slave communities as sites of unwavering harmony and solidarity