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Mastered by the Clock: Time, Slavery, and Freedom in the American South Mark M. Smith New edition
Mastered by the Clock: Time, Slavery, and Freedom in the American South
Mark M. Smith
Explores the evolution of clock-based time consciousness in the American South. Drawing on a range of sources, this text demonstrates that white southern slaveholders began to incorporate this new sense of time in the 1830s, with varying degrees of success.
424 pages, 29 tables, 9 illustrations, 2 graphs, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 20, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807846933 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 19 mm · 471 g |
| Language | English |
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