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Claiming freedom : race, kinship, and land in nineteenth-century Georgia /

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An exploration of the political and social experiences of African Americans in transition from slave to citizen.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:	Libro Electrónico
Main Author:	Bell, Karen Cook (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:	1800-1899 Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Georgia. African Americans > Georgia > Economic conditions > 19th century. Land tenure > Georgia > History > 19th century. African Americans > Georgia > History > 19th century. African Americans > Race identity > Georgia. Rice trade > Georgia > History. Noirs américains > Géorgie (État) > Conditions économiques > 19e siècle. Noirs américains > Géorgie (État) > Histoire > 19e siècle. Noirs américains > Identité ethnique > Géorgie (État) Riz > Commerce > Géorgie (État) > Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies. HISTORY > African American. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) African Americans. African Americans > Economic conditions. African Americans > Race identity. Economic history. Land tenure. Rice trade. Georgia > Economic conditions > 19th century. Géorgie (État) > Conditions économiques > 19e siècle. Georgia. United States. History.
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Table of Contents:

Cover; CLAIMING FREEDOM; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION Claiming Freedom in the Lowcountry; 1 THE SLAVEâ#x80;#x99;S DREAM; 2 WAR AND FREEDOM; 3 â#x80;#x9C;FULL AND FAIR COMPENSATIONâ#x80;#x9D;; 4 THE STATE OF FREEDOM IS THE STATE OF SELF-RELIANCE; CONCLUSION; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.