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Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America

Beschreibung

Introduces a new way to study the experiences of runaway slaves by defining different ""spaces of freedom"" that fugitive slaves inhabited. It also provides a groundbreaking continental view of fugitive slave migration, moving beyond the usual regional or national approaches to explore locations in Canada, the US South, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

Autor

Damian Alan Pargas is the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Professor of History and Culture of the United States and the Americas at Leiden University. He is the author of The Quarters and the Fields: Slave Families in the Non-Cotton South and Slavery and Forced Migration in the Antebellum South.

Produktdetails

• Southern Dissent
• Verlag: University Press of Florida
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 656g
• ISBN-13: 9780813056036
• ISBN-10: 0813056039
• Artikelnr.: 52424550