Escape to the city fugitive slaves in the antebellum urban South
"Viola Franziska Müller examines runaways who camouflaged themselves among the free Black populations in Baltimore, Charleston, New Orleans, and Richmond. In the urban South, they found shelter, work, and other survival networks that enabled them to live in slaveholding territory, shielded and...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
2022
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| Schlagworte: |
Fugitive slaves
> History
> Free Black people
> Slavery
> USA
> Stadt
> Schwarze
> Sklave
> Flüchtling
> Geschichte 1800-1860
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Viola Franziska Müller examines runaways who camouflaged themselves among the free Black populations in Baltimore, Charleston, New Orleans, and Richmond. In the urban South, they found shelter, work, and other survival networks that enabled them to live in slaveholding territory, shielded and supported by their host communities in an act of collective resistance to slavery"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xii, 248 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781469671062 978-1-4696-7106-2 9781469671055 978-1-4696-7105-5 |