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Claiming Freedom : Race, Kinship, and Land in Nineteenth-Century Georgia /

An exploration of the political and social experiences of African Americans in transition from slave to citizen.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bell, Karen Cook (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Rice trade. Land tenure. Economic history. African Americans > Race identity. African Americans > Economic conditions. African Americans. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) HISTORY > African American. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. Riz > Commerce > Georgie (État) > Histoire. Noirs americains > Identite ethnique > Georgie (État) Noirs americains > Georgie (État) > Histoire > 19e siecle. Noirs americains > Georgie (État) > Conditions economiques > 19e siecle. Rice trade > Georgia > History. African Americans > Race identity > Georgia. African Americans > Georgia > History > 19th century. Land tenure > Georgia > History > 19th century. African Americans > Georgia > Economic conditions > 19th century. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Georgia. United States. Georgia. Georgie (État) > Conditions economiques > 19e siecle. Georgia > Economic conditions > 19th century. History. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cover; CLAIMING FREEDOM; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION Claiming Freedom in the Lowcountry; 1 THE SLAVEâ#x80;#x99;S DREAM; 2 WAR AND FREEDOM; 3 â#x80;#x9C;FULL AND FAIR COMPENSATIONâ#x80;#x9D;; 4 THE STATE OF FREEDOM IS THE STATE OF SELF-RELIANCE; CONCLUSION; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.