...Bertram Wyatt-Brown Slave Testimony: Two Centuries of Letters, Speeches, Interviews, and Autobiographies . Edited with an Introduction by Blassingame John W. . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1977 . Pp. lxv , 777 . Illustrated. Index. $37.50 cloth; $9.95 , paper...

...Robert F. Durden The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Ante-Bellum South . By Blassingame John W. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1972 . Pp. xv , 262 . $7.95 . Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 Book Reviews 273 Immediately we recognize that affective...

...Earl E. Thorpb Black New Orleans, 1860–1880 . By Blassingame John W. . Chicago : The University of Chicago Press , 1973 . Pp. vii , 301 . $9.95 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 138 The South Atlantic Quarterly Nerval s sonnets, and Arnold s two great pastoral...

...David Levering Lewis Of Auguste Comte, Mary Berry, and John Blassingame: Long Memory, the Black Experience in America A Review Article by David Levering Lewis In the days of those monastic pioneers of Afro-American historiography, Carter G. Woodson and Alreutheus A. Taylor, the distance between...

... personality, Blassingame has pro­ duced a book that stands on its own merits. One theme that runs through many of his chapters has to do with variety among the slaves them­ selves, among the masters, and among the plantations and their regi­ mens. So careful is Blassingame about this variety, and his...

.... UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FRANK J. WARNKE Black New Orleans, 1860 1880. By John W. Blassingame. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1973. Pp. vii, 301. $9.95. The author of this book originally a doctoral dissertation at Yale University states that he describes and analyzes the economic and social life...

.... HENINGER, JR. The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Ante-Bellum South. By John W. Blassingame. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972. Pp. xv, 262. $7.95. Making much more use of the narratives written by fugitive and former slaves than most historians in the past, and doing so with con­ siderable...

... of The Slave Com­ munity, in Al-Tony Gilmore, ed., Revisiting Blassingame s The Slave Community': The Scholars Respond (Westport, 1978), 28, 30-31; The Souls of Black Folk was initially published in 1903 I have used the edition reprinted in Three Negro Classics (New York, 965)- Historical Writing...

... started in the sub­ ject. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY JOHN M. ADEN Slave Testimony: Two Centuries of Letters, Speeches, Inter­ views, and Autobiographies. Edited with an Introduction by John W. Blassingame. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1977. Pp. lxv, 777. Illustrated. Index. $37.50 cloth...

... Theology of Blackness . New York : Paulist Press . Barbaus Floyd B. 1968 . The Black Power Revolt . Boston : Beacon . Blassingame John W. 1972 . The Slave Community: Life in the Antebellum South . New York : Oxford University Press . Butler Jon . 1990 . Awash...

.... An article which appeared after this one had been written, John W. Blassingame, American Nationalism and Other Loyalties in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775, Journal of Southern History, XXXIV (1968), 50-75, discusses the divided al­ legiances of pre-Revolutionary Southern political leaders the tension...

... (Amherst, 1973), p. 95. 3. See ibid., pp. 254-61; Harlan, The Secret Life of Booker T. Washington, Journal of Southern History 37 (Aug. 1971) 393-416; Harlan and John W. Blassingame, eds. The Booker T. Washington Papers, vol. I, The Autobiographical Writings (Urbana, 1972), p. xxxix. 462 The South...

... of Revisiting Blassingame s The Slave Community. The South Atlantic Quarterly, 82:3, Summer, 1983. Copyright © 1983 by Duke Univer­ sity Press. 1. Washington Post, April 20, 1982, p. D2. 2. 1 Remember Harlem, a film documentary by the Public Broadcasting System, produced by William Miles, 1980. Joe Louis 257...

... Papers, series 1, vol. 5, ed. John W. Blassingame and John R. McKivigan (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992), 413. 29 Frederick Douglass, “The Future of the Colored Race,” North American Review 142 (1886): 438. 30 Ibid., 439. 31 Edward J. Beckham, “Organization...

.... 7 George P. Rawick, “The Historical Roots of Black Liberation,” Radical America 2 (July– August 1968): 1–13, 2. See also George P. Rawick, “Some Notes on a Social Analysis of Slavery: A Critique and Assessment of The Slave Community,” in Revisiting Blassingame’s The Slave...