Help me to find my people : the African American search for family lost in slavery /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Heather Andrea (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Series:	John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. UNC Press law publications. Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law. Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:	Slavery > Social aspects > United States > History. African American families > History. Slaves > Family relationships > United States > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Fine Black boy for sale: separation and loss among enslaved children
Let no man put asunder: separation of husbands and wives
They may see their children again: white attitudes toward separation
Blue glass beads tied in a rag of cotton cloth: the search for family during slavery
Information wanted: the search for family after emancipation
Happiness too deep for utterance: reunification of families
Epilogue. Help me to find my people: genealogies of separation.