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A Free Family of Color in the Old South

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A Free Family of Color in the Old South

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W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Pages
422

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Subjects
Black Slaveholders, African Americans, Slavery, Old South, Antebellum South, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, african americans, History, Biography, Race relations
People
William Ellison, April Ellison
Places
South Carolina
Times
1790-1860

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First Sentence

"ON June 20, 1820, April Ellison appeared on the steps of the Sumter District courthouse in Sumterville, South Carolina."

Table of Contents

Maps and Illustrations. Page ix
Preface. Page xi
Chapter 1. April's Story Page 3
Chapter 2. Freedom Bound Page 30
Chapter 3. Mastering Freedom Page 65
Chapter 4. "Wisdom Hall" Page 107
Chapter 5. Freedom Besieged Page 153
Chapter 6. The Middle Ground Page 195
Chapter 7. Masters or Slaves Page 233
Chapter 8. Harvest the Wind Page 288
Appendix. Page 339
Notes. Page 347
Acknowledgments. Page 397
Index. Page 401

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Classifications

Library of Congress
F279.C49N43 1984, F279.C49 N43 1984

Contributors

Author
James L. Roark

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
422

ID Numbers

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OL7452650M
ISBN 10
0393303144
ISBN 13
9780393303148
LCCN
84004079
OCLC/WorldCat
10505555
Library Thing
415142
Goodreads
697129

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