Dear Master
letters of a slave family
by Randall M. Miller
Dear Master is a rare firsthand look at the values, self-perception, and private life of the black American slave. The fullest known record left by an American slave family, this collection of more than two hundred letters -- including seven discovered since the book's original appearance -- reveals the relationship of two generations of the Skipwith family with the Virginia planter John Hartwell Cocke. - Back cover.
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Dear Master: letters of a slave family
1990, University of Georgia Press
in English
0820312304 9780820312309
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-285) and index.
"Brown Thrasher books."
Reprint. Originally published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c1978. With new introd.
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