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Emancipating New York : the politics of slavery and freedom, 1777-1827
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- ISBN: 0807131741 (cloth : alk. paper)
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xi, 297 p. : maps ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-284) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | No exit. Labor, law, and resistance in the eighteenth century ; Unfinished revolutions -- Identities. 1785 : the road not taken ; Containing slavery : the Manumission Society and the law, 1785-92 ; Pirates, sugar, debtors, and Federalists : the paradoxes of antislavery political economy ; Race, citizenship, sentiment, and the construction of an antislavery public sphere ; Slavery and the politics of upheaval : the 1790s ; Ambiguous victory : gradual abolition becomes law -- Reflections. Freedom, slavery, memory, and modernity, 1800-27 -- Epilogue : inescapable. |
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