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Unfreedom : Slavery and Dependence in Eighteenth-Century Boston /

"In Unfreedom, Jared Ross Hardesty examines the lived experience of slaves in eighteenth-century Boston. Instead of relying on the traditional dichotomy of slavery and freedom, Hardesty argues we should understand slavery in Boston as part of a continuum of unfreedom. In this context, African s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hardesty, Jared (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a world of unfreedom
  • Origins
  • Deference and dependence
  • Social worlds
  • Laboring lives
  • Appropriating institutions
  • Afterword: the fall of the house of unfreedom.