In my Father's House Are Many Mansions
Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina
Slaveholders
South carolina, history
Women slaves
Freedmen
Emancipation
Rural conditions
Slaves
Dwellings
Race relations
Family
Families
Social conditions
History
Burton traces the evolution of Edgefield County from the antebellum period through Reconstruction and beyond. From amassed information on every household in this large rural community, he tests the many generalizations about southern black and white families of this period and finds that they were s…
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