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Eng 150 U. S. Literature And Thought (19th C. American Literatue), Susan Amper
Eng 150 U. S. Literature And Thought (19th C. American Literatue), Susan Amper
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Why do so many women in 19th c. American fiction end up dead? Why are so many men in 19th c. American fiction single or why do they murder their wives to gain that status? Why does no superhero have a wife? The answers to all these questions and more can be found in this class. America, in the 19th c. had a literary Renaissance—a kind of rebirth. Most of the works we are going to study were produced in the short span of 35 years from 1835 to 1850. And not only was there a lot …
1860 Monroe County, Kentucky Slave Census, Kentucky Library Research Collections
1860 Monroe County, Kentucky Slave Census, Kentucky Library Research Collections
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Slaves were listed by owner, not individually. Listed by column number, enumerators recorded the following information:
Name of owner
Number of slave
Number of slave houses
Each owner's slave was only assigned a number, not a name. Numbering restarted with each new owner Age Sex
Color: "B" if the slave was Black and an "M" if they were Mulatto.
Listed in the same row as the owner, the number of uncaught escaped slaves in the past year Listed in the same row as the owner, the number of slaves freed from bondage in the past year Is the slave "deaf …
1850 Monroe County, Kentucky Slave Census, Kentucky Library Research Collections
1850 Monroe County, Kentucky Slave Census, Kentucky Library Research Collections
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Slaves were listed by owner, not individually. Listed by column number, enumerators recorded the following information:
Name of owner
Number of slave
Each owner's slave was only assigned a number, not a name. Numbering restarted with each new owner Age Sex
Color: "B" if the slave was Black and an "M" if they were Mulatto.
Listed in the same row as the owner, the number of uncaught escaped slaves in the past year Listed in the same row as the owner, the number of slaves freed from bondage in the past year Is the slave "deaf and dumb, blind, insane, …