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In hope of liberty: culture, community, and protest among northern free Blacks, 1700-1860

Horton, James Oliver.

Year: 1998, c1997.

Publisher: Oxford University Press.

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Frontmatter

Introduction

1. Slavery and Slave Trading in the Colonial North

2. Culture, Race, and Class in the Colonial North

3. Revolution and the Abolition of Northern Slavery

4. A Life in Freedom: The Evolution of Family and Household

5. Coping with Urban Life: Poverty, Work, and Regional Differences

6. Sustaining and Serving the Community: Building Institutions for Social and Spiritual Welfare

7. Culture, Politics, and the Issue of African-American Identity

8. Ambivalent Identity: Colonization and the Question of Emigration

9. The Growth of the Antebellum Antislavery Movement

10. The Widening Struggle, Growing Militancy, and the Hope of Liberty for All

Epilogue

Notes

Index

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Title:

In hope of liberty : culture, community, and protest among northern free Blacks, 1700-1860 James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton.

Author:

Horton, James Oliver

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In hope of liberty : culture, community, and protest among northern free Blacks, 1700-1860 James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton.
Horton, James Oliver
New York: Oxford University Press, 1998, c1997.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02341

Subject Headings:

• African Americans -- History -- To 1863
• Free African Americans -- History

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• "First published in 1997 by Oxford University Press, Inc., 1997. First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1998"--T.p. verso.
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