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Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
A compelling examination of the ways enslaved women fought for their freedom during and after the Revolutionary War.
Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-01 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Running from Bondage tells the compelling stories of enslaved women, who comprised one-third of all runaways, and the ways in which they fled or attempted to fl
Language: en
Pages: 151
Pages: 151
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-15 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press
In 1848 William and Ellen Craft made one of the most daring and remarkable escapes in the history of slavery in America. With fair-skinned Ellen in the guise of
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-12 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Recent scholarship on slavery has explored the lives of enslaved people beyond the watchful eye of their masters. Building on this work and the study of space,
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-20 - Publisher: OUP USA
This bold and precedent-setting study details numerous slave rebellions against white masters, drawn from planters' records, government petitions, newspapers, a