Daina Ramey Berry (NHC Fellow, 2007–08; 2008–09)
Project Title, 2007–08
Appraised, Bartered, and Sold: The Value of Human Chattels, 1790-1865
Michigan State University
Project Title, 2008–09
Appraised, Bartered, and Sold: The Value of Human Chattels, 1790-1865
Michigan State University
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Fellowship Work Summary, 2007–08
Daina Ramey Berry did extensive research and drafted parts of three chapters of Appraised, Bartered, and Sold: Slave Prices in the United States. As editor, she also did preparatory work on The Female Slave: An Encyclopedia of Daily Life during Slavery in the United States (Greenwood Press, forthcoming 2009).
Fellowship Work Summary, 2008–09
Daina Ramey Berry continued work on her project, Appraised, Bartered and Sold: Slave Prices in the United States, and coedited Enslaved Women: An Encyclopedia of Daily Life during Slavery in the United States (ABC-CLIO, forthcoming).