We Were Always Free: The Maddens of Culpepper County, Virginia, a 200-Year Family History

by T.O. Madden

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Ever since 1758, when Sarah Madden was born to an unmarried Irish woman and an unknown black father, the Maddens have been free, escaping--and sometimes defying--the laws and customs that condemned other African Americans to slavery in their native state of Virginia. "A deeply personal account of an extraordinary American family."--Newsweek. Illustrations.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0679745815

ISBN13:9780679745815

Release Date:April 1993

Publisher:Vintage Books USA

Length:218 Pages

Weight:0.58 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"

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Africa African Americans African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Education & Reference Ethnic & National

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