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Fatal Self-Deception

- Slaveholding Paternalism in the Old South

About Fatal Self-Deception

Slaveholders were preoccupied with presenting slavery as a benign, paternalistic institution in which the planter took care of his family and slaves were content with their fate. In this book, Eugene D. Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese discuss how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized this romanticized version of life on the plantation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107605022
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • October 23, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x157x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 374 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 4, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Fatal Self-Deception

Slaveholders were preoccupied with presenting slavery as a benign, paternalistic institution in which the planter took care of his family and slaves were content with their fate. In this book, Eugene D. Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese discuss how slaveholders perpetuated and rationalized this romanticized version of life on the plantation.

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