Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South
- ISBN-10
- 1469630001
- ISBN-13
- 9781469630007
- Category
- African American prisoners
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-02-15
- Publisher
- Justice, Power, and Politics
- Author
- Talitha L. LeFlouria
Description
"Portions of the text were previously published as 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Cuts Cordwood: Exploring Black Women's Lives and Labor in Georgia's Convict Camps, 1865-1917, ' Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas 8, no. 3 (Fall 2011)"--Title page verso.
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