Gleanings of freedom free and slave labor along the Mason-Dixon Line, 1790-1860 /

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1. Verfasser:	Grivno, Max L.
Körperschaft:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.
Schriftenreihe:	Working class in American history.
Schlagworte:	Slave labor > Maryland > History > 19th century. Slavery > Maryland > History > 19th century. Freedmen > Maryland > History > 19th century. Agricultural laborers > Maryland > History > 19th century. Mason-Dixon Line. Electronic books.
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Introduction : Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1803
"The land flows with milk and honey" : agriculture and labor in the early republic
"A strange reverse of fortune" : panic, depression, and the transformation of labor
"There are objections to black and white, but one must be chosen" : managing farms and farmhands in antebellum Maryland
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how much of oursels we owned" : finding freedom along the Mason-Dixon Line
"Chased out on the slippery ice" : rural wage laborers in antebellum Maryland
Conclusion : Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1862.

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