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Author Bell, Karen Cook, author.

Title Claiming freedom : race, kinship, and land in nineteenth-century Georgia / Karen Cook Bell.

Publication Info. Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 161 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; CLAIMING FREEDOM; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION Claiming Freedom in the Lowcountry; 1 THE SLAVEâ#x80;#x99;S DREAM; 2 WAR AND FREEDOM; 3 â#x80;#x9C;FULL AND FAIR COMPENSATIONâ#x80;#x9D;; 4 THE STATE OF FREEDOM IS THE STATE OF SELF-RELIANCE; CONCLUSION; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
Summary An exploration of the political and social experiences of African Americans in transition from slave to citizen.
Note Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 15, 2018).
Subject Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Georgia.
African Americans -- Georgia -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Land tenure -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Race identity -- Georgia.
Rice trade -- Georgia -- History.
Georgia -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Noirs américains -- Géorgie (État) -- Conditions économiques -- 19e siècle.
Noirs américains -- Géorgie (État) -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Noirs américains -- Identité ethnique -- Géorgie (État)
Riz -- Commerce -- Géorgie (État) -- Histoire.
Géorgie (État) -- Conditions économiques -- 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
HISTORY -- African American.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
African Americans
African Americans -- Economic conditions
African Americans -- Race identity
Economic history
Land tenure
Rice trade
Georgia
United States
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form History
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Bell, Karen Cook. Claiming freedom. Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018] 9781611178302 (DLC) 2017008059
ISBN 9781611178319 (electronic bk.)
1611178312 (electronic bk.)
9781611178302 (hardcover)
Standard No. AU@ 000059700855

 
    
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