'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part

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Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it''s a perception primarily based on documents produced by abolitionists, the state, or other partisans. It doesn'...
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Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it''s a perception primarily based on documents produced by abolitionists, the state, or other partisans. It doesn'...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780199716517
  • Publication Date: 12 Jan 2010
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM