A fragile freedom : African American women and emancipation in the antebellum city /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dunbar, Erica Armstrong
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008.
Colección:Society and the sexes in the modern world.
Temas:
1800-1899
African American women > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
African American women > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Antislavery movements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Pennsylvania > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Noires américaines > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noires américaines > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains affranchis > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains affranchis > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
African American women
African American women > Social conditions
Antislavery movements
Free African Americans
Free African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Social conditions
Stadt
Soziale Situation
Weibliche Freigelassene
Frau
African American women > History. > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
USA > Nordstaaten
Schwärze
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Slavery and the "holy experiment"
  • Maneuvering manumission in Philadelphia : African American women and indentured servitude
  • Creating Black Philadelphia : African American women and their neighborhoods
  • Voices from the margins : the Philadelphia female anti-slavery society, 1833-1840
  • Writing for womanhood : African American women and print culture
  • A mental and moral feast : reading, writing, and sentimentality in Black Philadelphia.

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