Title Contentious liberties : American abolitionists in post-emancipation Jamaica, 1834-1866 / Gale L. Kenny

Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2010] ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) Series Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. Contents Revivals, antislavery, and Christian liberty -- Slavery and freedom in Jamaica -- Religion and the civilizing mission -- From spiritual liberty to sexual license -- Cultivating land, cultivating families -- Civilizing domesticity -- Revival, rebellions, and colonial subordination Summary Gale L. Kenny is an ACLS New Faculty Fellow in the Religion Department at Barnard College Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Antislavery movements -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century Liberty -- History -- 19th century HISTORY -- Caribbean & West Indies -- General. HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century. Abolitionists Antislavery movements Liberty Social conditions SUBJECT Jamaica -- Social conditions Subject Jamaica United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2009039133 ISBN 9780820341972 0820341975 1283253011 9781283253017 9780820340456 0820340456 9786613253019 6613253014

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