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In James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985): 69-104.

Drew Faust's article describes the lives of slaves and their owner at the Silver Bluff Plantation in South Carolina .  James Hammond, the plantation owner, struggled continuously to assert power over his slaves.  His efforts produced mixed results.  Based on your reading of Faust's article, compose an essay which answers the following questions:

How did James Hammond attempt to assert his mastery at Silver Bluff?  How did slaves at the Silver Bluff plantation defend themselves as individuals?  As a community? Was Hammond ultimately successful in his efforts?  Why or why not? Did this article challenge your previous understanding of master-slave relations?  Why or why not?

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