Finding Charity's folk : enslaved and free black women in Maryland / / Jessica Millward |
Autore | Millward Jessica |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Georgia : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/896073075209033 |
Collana | Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 |
Soggetto topico |
African American women - Maryland
Free African Americans - Maryland Slaves - Maryland African American women - Maryland - Social conditions - 18th century African American women - Maryland - Social conditions - 19th century Slaves - Maryland - Social conditions Slavery - Maryland - History - 18th century Slavery - Maryland - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8203-4879-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: The ghosts of slavery -- Introduction. Moving freedom, shaping slavery: enslaved women in Charity Folks's Maryland -- Reproduction and motherhood in slavery, 1757-1830 -- Beyond Charity: petitions for freedom and the black woman's body politic, 1780-1858 -- Commodities and kin: gender and family networking for freedom, 1780-1860 -- Moving slavery, shaping freedom: households and the gendering of poverty in the nineteenth century -- Conclusion. Memorials and reparations by the living -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461036803321 |
Millward Jessica | ||
Athens, Georgia : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From slave ship to Harvard [[electronic resource] ] : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family / / James H. Johnston |
Autore | Johnston James H. <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.3/62092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Slaves - Maryland
Free African Americans - Maryland African Americans - Maryland Slavery - Maryland - History African American families - Maryland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-3952-7
0-8232-4666-3 1-280-77754-0 9786613687937 0-8232-3953-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Yarrow Mamout, a West African Muslim Slave -- 2. Tobacco and the Importation of a Labor Force -- 3. Welcome to America -- 4. Slavery and Revolution -- 5. Yarrow of Georgetown -- 6. The Portraits: Peale, Yarrow, and Simpson -- 7. Free Hannah, Yarrow’s Sister -- 8. Nancy Hillman, Yarrow’s Niece -- 9. Aquilla Yarrow -- 10. Mary ‘‘Polly’’ Turner Yarrow -- 11. Aquilla and Polly in Pleasant Valley -- 12. Traces of Yarrow -- 13. Unpleasant Valley -- 14. Freedom -- 15. From Harvard to Today -- Epilogue: Guide to the Yarrows’ and Turners’ World Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463516403321 |
Johnston James H. <1944-> | ||
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family / / James H. Johnston |
Autore | Johnston James H. <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.3/62092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Slaves - Maryland
Free African Americans - Maryland African Americans - Maryland Slavery - Maryland - History African American families - Maryland |
ISBN |
0-8232-3952-7
0-8232-4666-3 1-280-77754-0 9786613687937 0-8232-3953-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Yarrow Mamout, a West African Muslim Slave -- 2. Tobacco and the Importation of a Labor Force -- 3. Welcome to America -- 4. Slavery and Revolution -- 5. Yarrow of Georgetown -- 6. The Portraits: Peale, Yarrow, and Simpson -- 7. Free Hannah, Yarrow’s Sister -- 8. Nancy Hillman, Yarrow’s Niece -- 9. Aquilla Yarrow -- 10. Mary ‘‘Polly’’ Turner Yarrow -- 11. Aquilla and Polly in Pleasant Valley -- 12. Traces of Yarrow -- 13. Unpleasant Valley -- 14. Freedom -- 15. From Harvard to Today -- Epilogue: Guide to the Yarrows’ and Turners’ World Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825651003321 |
Johnston James H. <1944-> | ||
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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