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In the image of God : religion, moral values, and our heritage of slavery / David Brion Davis. |
| Authors: | Davis, David Brion. |
| Call number: | 306.362 DAV |
| Publisher: | New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001. |
| Publication date: | c2001. |
| Subject: |
Slavery
Slavery -- United States Slavery -- Book reviews. Slave trade Slavery and Judaism Slavery and Islam Religion and culture |
| Title: | In the image of God : religion, moral values, and our heritage of slavery / David Brion Davis. |
| Physical description: | viii, 392 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents note: | Reinhold Nieburh : an American Jeremiah -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Religion and American culture -- The other Zion : American Jews and the meritocratic experiment -- The slave trade and the Jews -- Jews and Blacks in America -- The rebel : C. Vann Woodward -- A tribute to Woodward -- Southern comford : Eugene D. Genovese -- At the heart of slavery -- Slaves in Islam -- A big business -- The triumph of the country -- The labyrinth of slavery -- The significance of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 -- The benefit of slavery -- Capitalism, abolitionism, and hegemony -- The white world of Frederick Douglass -- Life and death in slavery -- The ends of slavery -- White wives and slave mothers -- Terror in Mississippi -- Constructing race : a reflection -- The culmination of racial polarities and prejudices -- The American dilemma -- The other revolution. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0300088140 (alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2001033248 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|785188 |
| Bib No.: | 785188 |
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