Runaway slaves : rebels on the plantation / John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger.
Runaway slaves : rebels on the plantation / John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger.
Runaway slaves : rebels on the plantation / John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger.
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N975.00496/6
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 455 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Dissidents in the Conscript Army -- 2. On the Run -- 3. Whither Thou Goest -- 4. A Matter of Some Urgency -- 5. Where To Go? -- 6. They Seek a City -- 7. The Hunt -- 8. Backward into Bondage -- 9. Profile of a Runaway -- 10. Managing Human Property -- 11. Counting the Cost -- App. 1. Newspaper Ad...
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
Reflecting a lifetime of thought by our leading authority in African American history, this book provides the key to truly understanding the relationship between slaveholders and the runaways who challenged the system - illuminating as never before the true nature of the South's "most peculiar institution."...
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Runaway slaves : rebels on the plantation / John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-426) and index.
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N975.00496/6
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ISBN
0195084497 (pbk.) :
9780195084498 (acid-free paper)
0195084497 (acid-free paper)
9780195084498 :
0195084497 :
9780195084498(pbk.) :
0195084497(pbk.) :
9780195084498 (pbk.) :
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975.00496
MMS ID
991012045589702626
