Title:
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BEYOND FREEDOM
DISRUPTING THE HISTORY OF EMANCIPATION |
By: |
David W. Blight (Editor), Jim Downs (Editor), Eric Foner (Foreword) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£71.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
0820351482 |
ISBN 13: |
9780820351483 |
Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2017 |
Series: |
UnCivil Wars Series |
Pages: |
208 |
Language: |
English, Multiple languages |
Description: |
This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recentres our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did it mean to nineteenth-century African Americans, both during and after slavery? Some of the essays disrupt the traditional story and time-frame of emancipation. |
Synopsis: |
This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did it mean to nineteenth-century African Americans, both during and after slavery? Some of the essays disrupt the traditional story and time-frame of emancipation. |
Illustrations: |
3 black & white images |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
University of Georgia Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |