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    myth as well.) Martin suggests this account was mythical. The system of plaçage that continued into the 19th century resulted in many young white men having...
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    Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-972665-3. Du Bois, W. E. B. (2013-12-20). W. E. B. Du Bois: Selections from His Writings. Courier Corporation....
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    Canadiens King's Daughters Acadians Casquette girls Métis Amerindians Slavery Plaçage Gens de couleur libres Alcohol Currency card money Intellectual life Missionary...
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    girls until they married, denied the casket girl myth.) The system of plaçage that continued into the 19th century resulted in many young white men having...
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    associated with the slaveholders. Some were sold into brothels outright. Plaçage, a formalized system of concubinage among slave women or free people of...
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    Group sex List of polyamorous characters in fiction List of polyamorists Plaçage Polyday Romantic orientation Sexual revolution Sociosexual orientation...
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    freed the mothers and their children if enslaved, as part of contracts of plaçage. With this social capital, the free people of color became artisans, and...
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    supportive relationships with their mistresses of color, known in French as plaçage. They sometimes freed them and their multiracial children. The fathers...
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  • a concubine. In the French colonies, the semi-official institution of "plaçage" defined this practice. By this system, the children were free people and...
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    color, i.e. free born blacks and mulattoes. As in New Orleans, a system of plaçage developed, in which white men had a kind of common-law marriage with slave...
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