Télécharger le livre :  Appealing for Liberty
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Dred Scott and his landmark Supreme Court case are ingrained in the national memory, but he was just one of multitudes who appealed for their freedom in courtrooms across the country. Appealing for Liberty is the most comprehensive study to give voice to these African...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2018-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  In Search of the Promised Land
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The matriarch of a remarkable African American family, Sally Thomas went from being a slave on a tobacco plantation, to a "virtually free" slave who ran her own business and purchased one of her sons out of bondage. In Search of the Promised Land offers a vivid portrait...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2005-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Runaway Slaves
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From John Hope Franklin, America's foremost African American historian, comes this groundbreaking analysis of slave resistance and escape. A sweeping panorama of plantation life before the Civil War, this book reveals that slaves frequently rebelled against their...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2000-07-20

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