Becoming Free, Becoming Black

Becoming Free, Becoming Black
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9781108480642
ISBN-13 : 1108480640
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Download or read book Becoming Free, Becoming Black written by Alejandro de la Fuente and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-01-16 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows that the law of freedom, not slavery, determined the way that race developed over time in three slave societies.


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