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Bounded lives, bounded places : free Black society in colonial New Orleans, 1769-1803 /

During Louisiana's Spanish colonial period, economic, political, and military conditions combined with local cultural and legal traditions to favor the growth and development of a substantial group of free blacks. In Bounded Lives, Bounded Places, Kimberly S. Hanger explores the origin of anteb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanger, Kimberly S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1997.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Avenues to Freedom
  • 2 Work and Property Accumulation
  • 3 "Family Values" and Kinship Strategies
  • 4 A Privilege and Honor to Serve
  • 5 Cultural and Political Activities
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Regulations Governing the Free Black Militia.