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A revolutionary woman : Elizabeth Freeman and the abolition of slavery in the North / Donna Tesiero.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tesiero, Donna, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freeman, Elizabeth, 1744?-1829.
- Freeman, Elizabeth.
- Freeman, Elizabeth, 1744?-1829--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Enslaved women--Massachusetts--Biography.
- Enslaved women.
- Enslaved persons--Massachusetts--Biography.
- Enslaved persons.
- African American women--Massachusetts--Biography.
- African American women.
- Slavery--Massachusetts--History--18th century.
- Slavery.
- Massachusetts--Biography.
- Massachusetts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 190 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Elizabeth Freeman and the abolition of slavery in the North
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2024]
- Contents:
- Beginnings
- "Which was the slave and which was the real mistress?"
- Revolutions Near and Far
- A New Life and America's Second Rebellion
- Raising a Family and Building a Government
- "The main pillar of our household"
- A Brilliant Career, a Blind Eye
- A Place of Her Own and a Long Goodbye
- Big Decisions
- A Mother to Them All
- Sunset.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781476653754 (electronic bk.)
- 1476653755 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995920205
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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