Forging freedom [[electronic resource] ] : Black women and the pursuit of liberty in antebellum Charleston / / Amrita Chakrabarti Myers |
Autore | Myers Amrita Chakrabarti |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/8960730757915 |
Collana | Gender and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
African American women - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century
African American women - South Carolina - Charleston - Social conditions - 19th century Freed persons - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century Freed persons - South Carolina - Charleston - Social conditions - 19th century |
ISBN |
979-88-908828-2-0
1-4696-0259-8 0-8078-6909-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : imagining freedom in the slave South -- City of contrasts : Charleston before the Civil War -- A way out of no way : Black women and manumission -- To survive and thrive : race, sex, and waged labor in the city -- The currency of citizenship : property ownership and Black female freedom -- A tale of two women : the lives of Cecille Cogdell and Sarah Sanders -- A fragile freedom : the story of Margaret Bettingall and her daughters -- Epilogue : the continuing search for freedom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781303903321 |
Myers Amrita Chakrabarti | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forging freedom : Black women and the pursuit of liberty in antebellum Charleston / / Amrita Chakrabarti Myers |
Autore | Myers Amrita Chakrabarti |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.48/8960730757915
305.488960730757915 |
Collana | Gender and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
African American women - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century
African American women - South Carolina - Charleston - Social conditions - 19th century Freed persons - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century Freed persons - South Carolina - Charleston - Social conditions - 19th century |
ISBN |
979-88-908828-2-0
1-4696-0259-8 0-8078-6909-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : imagining freedom in the slave South -- City of contrasts : Charleston before the Civil War -- A way out of no way : Black women and manumission -- To survive and thrive : race, sex, and waged labor in the city -- The currency of citizenship : property ownership and Black female freedom -- A tale of two women : the lives of Cecille Cogdell and Sarah Sanders -- A fragile freedom : the story of Margaret Bettingall and her daughters -- Epilogue : the continuing search for freedom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822455703321 |
Myers Amrita Chakrabarti | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seizing the New Day [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston / / Wilbert L. Jenkins |
Autore | Jenkins Wilbert L. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 305.896073075791 |
Collana | Blacks in the Diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - 1863-1877
African Americans - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century Freed persons - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-253-02829-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154709403321 |
Jenkins Wilbert L. <1953-> | ||
Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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