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The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868 / Dale Edwyna Smith.

The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Missis...

The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868 / Dale Edwyna Smith.

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The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868 / Dale Edwyna Smith.

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The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868 / Dale Edwyna Smith.

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Publisher

New York : Garland Pub., 1999.

Date

1999.

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N976.00405/1

Record Identifier

74VvVVZ7V4kO

MMS ID

991010043729702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xxv, 196 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Amite County, Mississippi -- Ch. 2. The Color of Law. Evolution of Slave Law. The Legacy of Isaac Ross. The Question of Race and Slave Law. The Weathersbys. The Browns. Paternalism and Slave Law in Amite County -- Ch. 3. The Broken Circle: Our Family, Black and White. The Case of the Weathers...

Ch. 8. "I and Tone": The Lives of Eli and Tony Capell. The Diary. "Tone" Keeping Accounts. Family Life. The "Troubles" War's End. Freedom at Pleasant Hill -- Ch. 9. Conclusion.

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Publisher

New York : Garland Pub., 1999.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1999.

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Full title

The slaves of liberty : freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868 / Dale Edwyna Smith.

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General note

Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 2081. Crosscurrents in African American history ; v. 2.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-191) and index.

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N976.00405/1

Record Identifier

74VvVVZ7V4kO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvVVZ7V4kO

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ISBN

0815330820 :

9780815330820 (alk. paper)

0815330820 (alk. paper)

9780815330820 :

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976.22400496073

MMS ID

991010043729702626

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