Contested bodies : pregnancy, childrearing, and slavery in Jamaica /
It is often thought that slaveholders only began to show an interest in female slaves' reproductive health after the British government banned the importation of Africans into its West Indian colonies in 1807. However, as Sasha Turner shows in this illuminating study, for almost thirty years be...
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Philadelphia :
PENN University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
| Series: | Early American studies
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