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Paperback Black Slaveowners: Free Black Slave Masters in South Carolina, 1790-1860 Book

ISBN: 0786469315

ISBN13: 9780786469314

Black Slaveowners: Free Black Slave Masters in South Carolina, 1790-1860

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Drawing on the federal census, wills, mortgage bills of sale, tax returns, and newspaper advertisements, this authoritative study describes the nature of African-American slaveholding, its complexity, and its rationales. It reveals how some African-American slave masters had earned their freedom and how some free Blacks purchased slaves for their own use. The book provides a fresh perspective on slavery in the antebellum South and underscores...

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