Further Resources and Readings
Eugene D. Genovese, Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made (Pantheon, 1974).
John W. Blassingame, The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South (Oxford University Press, 1972).
Charles Joyner, Down By the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community (University of Illinois Press, 1984).
Orville Vernon Burton, In My Father's House are Many Mansions: Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina (University of North Carolina Press, 1985).
Stephanie McCurry, Masters of Small Worlds: Yeoman Households, Gender Relations, and the Politicla Culture of the Antebellum South Carolina Low Country (Oxford University Press, 1995).
Catherine Clinton and Michele Gillespie, eds., The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South (Oxford University Press, 1997).