Forging Freedom

Forging Freedom
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9780807835050
ISBN-13 : 0807835056
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Book Synopsis Forging Freedom by : Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

Download or read book Forging Freedom written by Amrita Chakrabarti Myers and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For black women in antebellum Charleston, freedom was not a static legal category but a fragile and contingent experience. In this deeply researched social history, Amrita Chakrabarti Myers analyzes the ways in which black women in Charleston acquired, de


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