The mind of the master class : history and faith in the Southern slaveholders' worldview /
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- xiii, 828 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 719-792) and index.
Cradles in the storms of revolution -- The inescapable past -- Ancient legacies, medieval sensibility, modern men -- A Christian people defend the faith -- At the rubicon.
Slaveholders--Social life and customs.--Southern States Slaveholders--Religious life--Southern States. Slaveholders--Intellectual life.--Southern States Slavery--Justification.--Southern States Slavery--Moral and ethical aspects--History.--Southern States Slavery--Political aspects--History.--Southern States 1750-1799. 1800-1849. 1850-1859. Coutume. Esclavage. Histoire. Moeurs. Proprietaire d'esclave. Vie intellectuelle. Vie religieuse.
Southern States--Social life and customs--1775-1865. Southern States--Religious life and customs. Southern States--Intellectual life. Southern States--History--Philosophy. Etats confederes d'Amerique.