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Against the Odds : Free Blacks in the Slave Societies of the Americas

Against the Odds : Free Blacks in the Slave Societies of the Americas - Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures

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The seven contributions contained in this collection address various forms of manumission throughout the American South as well as the Caribbean. Topics include color, class, and identity on the eve of the Haitian revolution; where free persons of color stood in the hierarchy of wealth in antebellum

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ISBN: 9780714642543
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 323.1196073
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 272g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 10mm

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