On Slavery's Border: Missouri's Small Slaveholding Households, 1815-1865 by Diane Mutti Burke

On Slavery's Border: Missouri's Small Slaveholding Households, 1815-1865

Early American Places

Diane Mutti Burke

368 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
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On Slavery's Border is a bottom-up examination of how slavery and slaveholding were influenced by both the geography and the scale of the slaveholding enterprise. Missouri's strategic access to important waterways made it a key site at the periphe...

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