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Migrants Against Slavery
Virginians and the Nation
Inbunden, 2001
587 kr
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A significant number of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Virginians migrated north and west with the intent of extricating themselves from a slave society. All sought some kind of freedom: Whites who left the Old Dominion to escape from slavery refused to live any longer as slave owners or as …
Gabriel's Conspiracy
A Documentary History
E-bok, 2012
448 kr
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The plans for a large slave rebellion in the Richmond area in 1800, orchestrated by a literate enslaved blacksmith named Gabriel, leaked out before they could be executed, and he and twenty-five other enslaved people were hanged. In reaction to the plot, the Virginia and other legislatures passed …
Twice Condemned
Slaves and the Criminal Laws of Virginia, 1705-1865
Inbunden, 2019
666 kr
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Gabriel's Conspiracy
A Documentary History (Carter G. Woodson Institute)
Inbunden, 2012
869 kr
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Gabriel's Conspiracy
A Documentary History (Carter G. Woodson Institute)
Häftad, 2012
338 kr
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Slavery at the Home of George Washington
Häftad, 2002
165 kr
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George Washington inherited his first slave at the age of eleven, and he was the only founding father to free his slaves in his will. This highly readable selection of articles focuses on Washington's changing attitudes toward the institution of slavery and his everyday relationships with the …
Jarring Interests
New York's Boundary Makers, 1664-1776
Häftad, 2012
426 kr
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Examines the process by which most of New York's modern boundaries were created.Focusing on the men who fought, schemed, argued, petitioned, and maneuvered at all levels of government to resolve the intercolonial disputes over land in America, the author analyzes the tangled webs of interest …
