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The price of freedom : slavery and manumission in Baltimore and early national Maryland / T. Stephen Whitman. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitman, T. Stephen, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Maryland.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Maryland--Baltimore.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--Maryland.
- Enslaved persons.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--Maryland--Baltimore.
- Maryland--History.
- Maryland.
- Maryland--Race relations.
- Baltimore (Md.)--History.
- Baltimore (Md.).
- Baltimore (Md.)--Race relations.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 p. ) ill., maps ;
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1997.
- Contents:
- Slavery in early national Baltimore and rural Maryland
- Industrial slavery in Baltimore
- The black drive for autonomy and masters' responses
- Manumission and the transformation of slavery
- Free black family strategies for gaining freedom
- Political-economic thought and free blacks.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8131-7022-2
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