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Paperback Freedom's Port: The African American Community of Baltimore, 1760-1860 Book

ISBN: 0252066189

ISBN13: 9780252066184

Freedom's Port: The African American Community of Baltimore, 1760-1860

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Baltimore's African-American population--nearly 27,000 strong and more than 90 percent free in 1860--was the largest in the nation at that time. Christopher Phillips's Freedom's Port, the first book-length study of an urban black population in the antebellum Upper South, chronicles the growth and development of that community.
He shows how it grew from a transient aggregate of individuals, many fresh from slavery, to a strong, overwhelmingly...

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