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Author Armstead, Myra Beth Young, 1954-

Title Freedom's gardener [electronic resource] : James F. Brown, horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in antebellum America / Myra B. Young Armstead.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 209 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Life as a slave -- pt. 2. Free man and free laborer -- pt. 3. Free man and citizen.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Brown, James Francis, 1793-1868.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- 19th century.
Free blacks -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Biography.
Gardeners -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Biography.
Fugitive slaves -- Maryland -- Biography.
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History -- 19th century.
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814705100
9780814707920 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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