Rites of August First Emancipation Day in the Black Atlantic world /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
c2007.
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| Series: | Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Transnational Emancipation day
- August First in the British West Indies
- West Indian emancipation and the American antislavery picnic
- August First in Afro-America
- Black loyalists in Canada West
- Fugitive slaves in Canada West
- Rehearsal for war: black militias in the Atlantic world
- Emancipation in Pan-African perspective.