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UNINA9910818236903321 |
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Autore |
Christianson Scott |
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Titolo |
Freeing Charles : the struggle to free a slave on the eve of the Civil War / / Scott Christianson |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-02886-7 |
9786613028860 |
0-252-09084-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 pages) |
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Collana |
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The new Black studies series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fugitive slaves - United States |
Slaves - Virginia |
Slavery - Virginia - History - 19th century |
Slavery - United States - History - 19th century |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century |
Underground Railroad |
Troy (N.Y.) History 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- 1. Genesis -- 2. Revelation -- 3. Master and Slave Relations -- 4. The Shakeup -- 5. Making the Break -- 6. The Escape -- 7. Still in Philadelphia -- 8. Farmed Out -- 9. Family Pays a Heavy Price -- 10. Meteors -- 11. Hooking Up -- 12. Caught -- 13. Busting Out -- 14. Rescue -- 15. Aftermath -- 16. The War Hits Home in Culpeper, 1861-65 -- 17. Moving On -- 18. The Search for Charles Nalle -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- Illustrations. |
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