Swing the Sickle for the Harvest is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia by Daina Ramey Berry

Swing the Sickle for the Harvest is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia

Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History

Daina Ramey Berry

256 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Examining how labor and economy shaped the family life of bondwomen and bondmen in the antebellum South "Swing the Sickle for the Harvest Is Ripe" compares the work, family, and economic experiences of enslaved women and men in upcountry and lowla...

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