Articles related to "Kenneth Stampp"

Stampp focuses on major aspects of slavery, from its rise in the South to the treatment of slaves by their owners, as well as the reasons the institution lasted so long.

There is little doubt that owners and overseers exercised strict control over slaves on the plantation. However, slave patrols were needed to provide regional oversight.

Even though the Civil War ended in 1865, the new war for white supremacy in the South raged on throughout the Reconstruction era.