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The divided north : Black and white families in the age of slavery / Carol Gardner.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gardner, Carol, 1954- author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Series:
Black New England
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gordon, Nathaniel II, 1799-1849.
Gordon, Nathaniel.
Ruby, Reuben, 1798-1878.
Ruby, Reuben.
Gordon, Nathaniel, 1826-1862--Family.
Ruby family.
Gordon family.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
Antislavery movements.
African American abolitionists--Biography.
African American abolitionists.
Ship captains--United States--Biography.
Ship captains.
Slave traders--United States--Biography.
Slave traders.
Portland (Me.)--Biography.
Portland (Me.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Other Title:
Black and white families in the age of slavery
Place of Publication:
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2025]
Contents:
Prologue: Family portraits in black and white
Free state
Free trade
Towns divided
Metropolis of liberty
Gold rush
Fugitives
Freebooters
The War Within the States
Carpetbaggers and Exodusters
Up in smoke
Family fortunes
Epilogue: Lost and found.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 28, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Gardner, Carol, 1954- Divided north
ISBN:
9781685751579
1685751571
9781685751562
1685751563
Publisher Number:
40032712450
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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