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ERIC Number: EJ638217
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0882-228X
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Family Life in the Slave Quarters: Survival Strategies.
Schwartz, Marie Jenkins
OAH Magazine of History, v15 n4 p36-41 Sum 2001
Explores the family life of slaves from the perspective of the enslaved family who developed strategies to help them endure bondage. Addresses the experience of these families, focusing on topics such as the economic activities slaves participated in to improve their material conditions and the role of children within the family. (CMK)
Descriptors: Black Family, Black History, Black Youth, Child Role, Economic Factors, Family Environment, Family Life, Food, Secondary Education, Slavery, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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