Beyond freedom's reach : kidnapping in the twilight of slavery /

Born into slavery in rural Louisiana, Rose Herera was bought and sold several times before being purchased by the De Hart family of New Orleans. Still a slave, she married and had children, who also became the property of the De Harts. But after Union forces captured New Orleans in 1862 during the A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rothman, Adam, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Herrera, Rose, > approximately 1835-
1800-1899
African American women > Louisiana > Biography.
Freed persons > Louisiana > Biography.
Kidnapping > United States > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Custody of children > United States > Case studies.
Mother and child > United States > Case studies.
Slavery > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Noires américaines > Louisiane > Biographies.
Personnes affranchies > Louisiane > Biographies.
Garde des enfants (Droit) > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Mère et enfant > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Enlèvement (Droit pénal) > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
African American women
Custody of children
Freed persons
Kidnapping
Mother and child
Slavery
Louisiana > Biography.
Louisiane > Biographies.
Cuba
Louisiana
United States
Biography
Biographies
Case studies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • Pointe Coupée
  • New Orleans
  • War
  • Justice
  • Reunion
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Rose Herera's petition.

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