Race and Liberty in the New Nation: Emancipation in Virginia from the Revolution to Nat Turner's Rebellion

by Eva Sheppard Wolf

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By examining how ordinary Virginia citizens grappled with the vexing problem of slavery in a society dedicated to universal liberty, Eva Sheppard Wolf broadens our understanding of such concepts as freedom, slavery, emancipation, and race in the early years of the American republic. She frames her study around the moment between slavery and liberty -- emancipation -- shedding new light on the complicated relations between whites and blacks in a...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807134171

ISBN13:9780807134177

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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