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Author:
Kerr-Ritchie, Jeffrey R.
Title:
Freedom's seekers : essays on comparative emancipation / Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie.
Publisher:
Louisiana State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xxvi, 229 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Subject:
Slaves--History.--America--History.
Slaves--History.--United States--History.
Antislavery movements--America--History.
Antislavery movements--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-222) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : was U.S. emancipation exceptional? -- Self-emancipators across North America -- Slave soldiers -- Slave revolt across borders -- Samuel Ward and the making of an imperial subject -- Freedwomen and freed children -- Freedom's first generation -- Epilogue : freedom's seekers today.
Series:
Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
ISBN:
0807154717 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807154717 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)861678078
LCCN:
2013028477
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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