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Author Kenny, Gale L., 1979-

Title Contentious liberties [electronic resource] : American abolitionists in post-emancipation Jamaica, 1834-1866 / Gale L. Kenny.

Imprint Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 257 p.
Series Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900
Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Revivals, antislavery, and Christian liberty -- Slavery and freedom in Jamaica -- Religion and the civilizing mission -- From spiritual liberty to sexual license -- Cultivating land, cultivating families -- Civilizing domesticity -- Revival, rebellions, and colonial subordination.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Antislavery movements -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Liberty -- History -- 19th century.
Jamaica -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780820333991 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820333999 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820341972 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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