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In The Claims of Kinfolk, Dylan Penningroth uncovers an extensive informal economy of property ownership among slaves and sheds new light on African American fa

Penningroth uncovers an extensive informal economy of property ownership among slaves and sheds new light on African-American family and community life from the

Within a few years of the introduction of photography into the United States in 1839, slaveholders had already begun commissioning photographic portraits of the

In Hirelings, Jennifer Dorsey recreates the social and economic milieu of Maryland's Eastern Shore at a time when black slavery and black freedom existed side b

Kinfolk magazine—launched to great acclaim and instant buzz in 2011—is a quarterly journal about understated, unfussy entertaining. The journal has captured