Forging Freedom

Author	: Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
Publisher	: Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages	: 283
Release	: 2011
ISBN-10	: 9780807835050
ISBN-13	: 0807835056
Rating	: 4/5 (056 Downloads)

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Download or read book Forging Freedom written by Amrita Chakrabarti Myers and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For black women in antebellum Charleston, freedom was not a static legal category but a fragile and contingent experience. In this deeply researched social history, Amrita Chakrabarti Myers analyzes the ways in which black women in Charleston acquired, de

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