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North Carolina's Free People of Color, 1715-1885 /

"In North Carolina's Free People of Color, 1715-1885, Warren Eugene Milteer Jr. examines the lives of free persons categorized by their communities as 'negroes,' 'mulattoes,' 'mustees,' 'Indians,' 'mixed-bloods,' or simply 'free people...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milteer, Warren E., Jr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Making Race, Remembering Freedom: Constructing Racialized Liberty
  • Colonial Liberties, Colonial Constraints: Defining Freedom in Early North Carolina
  • Debating Freedom: The Radical War against Free People of Color
  • Community and Conflict: Free People of Color in Society
  • Freedom and Family: Relations with the Free and Enslaved
  • Liberty Intersected: Race, Gender, and Wealth
  • Guilty or Innocent? Free People of Color in the Courts
  • The Fight for Liberty: Civil War and Reconstruction
  • Epilogue: Remaking Race.