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Slavery and freedom in Savannah /

Slavery and Freedom in Savannah is a richly illustrated, accessibly written book modeled on the very successful Slavery in New York, a volume Leslie M. Harris coedited with Ira Berlin. Here Harris and Daina Ramey Berry have collected a variety of perspectives on slavery, emancipation, and black life...

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Други автори: Harris, Leslie M. 1965-, Berry, Daina Ramey.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2013.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Slavery and freedom in Savannah
Съдържание:
  • The transatlantic slave trade comes to Georgia / James A. McMillin
  • "The King of England's soldiers": armed blacks in Savannah and its hinterlands during the Revolutionary War era, 1778-1787 / Timothy Lockley
  • At the intersection of cotton and commerce: antebellum Savannah and its slaves / Susan Eva O'Donovan
  • To "venerate the spot" of "airy visions": slavery and the romantic conception of place in Mary Telfair's Savannah / Jeffrey Robert Young
  • Slave life in Savannah: geographies of autonomy and control / Leslie M. Harris and Daina Ramey Berry
  • Free black life in Savannah / Janice L. Sumler-Edmond
  • Wartime workers, moneymakers: Black labor in Civil War-era Savannah / Jacqueline Jones
  • "We defy you!": politics and violence in reconstruction Savannah / Jonathan M. Bryant
  • "The fighting has not been in vain": African American intellectuals in Jim Crow Savannah / Bobby J. Donaldson.