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7 produkter
Israel on the Appomattox
A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War
E-bok, 2010
260 kr
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WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZEA New York Times Book Review and Atlantic Monthly Editors'' Choice Thomas Jefferson denied that whites and freed blacks could live together in harmony. His cousin, Richard Randolph, not only disagreed, but made it possible for ninety African Americans to prove Jefferson …
Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War
Häftad, 2005
282 kr
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Adventures of Amos 'n' Andy
A Social History of an American Phenomenon
Häftad, 2001
325 kr
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Forty million Americans indulged in a national obsession in 1930: they eagerly tuned in Amos 'n' Andy, the nightly radio comedy in which a pair of white actors portrayed the adventures of two black men making a new life in the big city. Meanwhile, some angry African Americans demanded that Amos 'n' …
Terrible Intimacy
Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South
E-bok, 2026
310 kr
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From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a revelatory new account of slavery, uncovering a surprising web of relationships between Black and white people that ranges far beyond the familiar template of "e;master-slave"e; dynamics A white man hosts a wedding party for his Black servant and …
Terrible Intimacy
Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South
Inbunden, 2026
356 kr
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From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a revelatory new account of slavery, uncovering a surprising web of relationships between Black and white people that ranges far beyond the familiar template of "master-slave" dynamics A white man hosts a wedding party for his Black servant and finds himself …
Unbound
Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865
Av Melvin Patrick Ely, Cassandra L. Newby-Alexander m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
315 kr
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On the eve of the Civil War, around 60,000 Black men, women and children lived free in the state of Virginia, often alongside enslaved neighbours. This volume is a history documenting the richness and variety of their lives. Although many stayed in Virginia, living, working and thriving despite …
