A fragile freedom : African American women and emancipation in the antebellum city /
Chronicling the lives of African American women in the urban north of America (particularly Philadelphia) during the early years of the republic, 'A Fragile Freedom' investigates how they journeyed from enslavement to the precarious state of 'free persons' in the decades before t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Society and the sexes in the modern world.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Chronicling the lives of African American women in the urban north of America (particularly Philadelphia) during the early years of the republic, 'A Fragile Freedom' investigates how they journeyed from enslavement to the precarious state of 'free persons' in the decades before the Civil War. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780300145069 0300145063 1282352350 9781282352353 1282089404 9781282089402 |