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In hope of liberty : culture, community, and protest among northern free Blacks, 1700-1860 /
Covering the colonial period to the Civil War and spanning all of the northern United States, this text documents the antebellum northern black experience. In examining churches, schools, music, living arrangements, occupations, even the underground railroad, it demonstrates the central role of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Slavery and slave trading in the colonial north
- Culture, race, and class in the colonial north
- Revolution and the abolition of northern slavery
- A life in freedom : the evolution of family and household
- Coping with urban life : poverty, work, and regional differences
- Sustaining and serving the community : building institutions for social and spiritual welfare
- Culture, politics, and the issue of African-American identity
- Ambivalent identity : colonization and the question of emigration
- The growth of the antebellum antislavery movement
- The widening struggle, growing militancy, and the hope of liberty for all.