Slavery's borderland : freedom and bondage along the Ohio River /

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By centering the practical and figurative significance of the Ohio River as a political border, a cultural boundary, and an artery of movement and economy that gave form to the region, the author sheds light on peculiarities of labor and economy along the Ohio River.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salafia, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Early American studies.
Temas:
1700-1899
Slavery > Kentucky.
Slavery > Indiana.
Slavery > Ohio.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Slavery
Sklaverei
Soziale Situation
Ohio River Valley > History > 18th century.
Ohio River Valley > History > 19th century.
Ohio, Vallée de l' > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Ohio, Vallée de l' > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Ohio River Valley
Ohio-Gebiet
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Listening to the River
  • Origins of the Border between Slavery and Freedom
  • Crossing the Line
  • Slaveholding Liberators
  • Steamboats and the Transformation of the Borderland
  • Politics of Unity and Difference
  • Fugitive Slaves and the Borderland
  • The Nature of Antislavery in the Borderland
  • The Borderland and the Civil War.

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