[PDF.43qr] Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865

Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865

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 | #4299169 in Books |  1997-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.50 x.75l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The Dirty Little Secret.|By Customer|My ancestors are from New Jersey. From their wills I discovered they owned slaves. This book even mentions them, the slave owners. This is about a chapter in U.S. history that we overlook because we focus so much on slavery in the South, the States that rebelled. New Jersey was loyal to the Union so the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 did|From Library Journal|Although the plight of African slaves in the American South has been well documented, scholars have paid much less attention to their Northern counterparts. By focusing on a community in eastern New Jersey from Colonial times through the Civ

While the transition urban African Americans made from slavery to freedom in the North has been the subject of much scholarship, the experiences of their rural counterparts has remained largely hidden. Using the development of a single community in eastern New Jersey, Hodges examines the African-American experience in the rural North. This unique social history addresses many long-held assumptions about slavery and emancipation outside the plantation South. Hodges weaves...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865   |  Graham Russell Hodges. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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