Download or read book Old Age and American Slavery written by David Stefan Doddington and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-11-30 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how age shaped slavery as an institution and how the aging process affected the enslaved and enslaver alike. It challenges static models of enslaved resistance and enslaver dominance by emphasizing intergenerational conflict in the American South. Key reading for students and scholars of slavery in the US.