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Author Stanley, Amy Dru, author. 89645149
Title From bondage to contract : wage labor, marriage, and the market in the age of slave emancipation / Amy Dru Stanley.
Publication Info Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.


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Descript xvi, 277 p ; 24 cm.
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Contents Preface -- Legends of contract freedom -- Merchants of time: the labor question and the sale of self -- Beggars can't be choosers -- The testing ground of home life -- Wage labor and marriage bonds -- The purchase of women -- Afterword.
ISBN 0521635268, pbk
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Author Stanley, Amy Dru, author. 89645149
Subject Labor -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Contract labor -- United States -- History.
Marriage -- United States -- History.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Descript xvi, 277 p ; 24 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Preface -- Legends of contract freedom -- Merchants of time: the labor question and the sale of self -- Beggars can't be choosers -- The testing ground of home life -- Wage labor and marriage bonds -- The purchase of women -- Afterword.
ISBN 0521635268, pbk
Author Stanley, Amy Dru, author. 89645149
Subject Labor -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Contract labor -- United States -- History.
Marriage -- United States -- History.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  HD 8066 S7  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Labor -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Contract labor -- United States -- History.
Marriage -- United States -- History.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Descript xvi, 277 p ; 24 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Preface -- Legends of contract freedom -- Merchants of time: the labor question and the sale of self -- Beggars can't be choosers -- The testing ground of home life -- Wage labor and marriage bonds -- The purchase of women -- Afterword.
ISBN 0521635268, pbk

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