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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hardesty, Jared (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: a world of unfreedom
  • Origins
  • Deference and dependence
  • Social worlds
  • Laboring lives
  • Appropriating institutions
  • Afterword: the fall of the house of unfreedom.