Freedom Has a Face

Freedom Has a Face
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 448
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ISBN-10 : 9780813933092
ISBN-13 : 0813933099
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Book Synopsis Freedom Has a Face by : Kirt Von Daacke

Download or read book Freedom Has a Face written by Kirt Von Daacke and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the inhabitants of Albemarle County (in rural Piedmont Virginia), white, black, and mixed-race treated each other more on the basis of a person's reputations than on the basis of state laws requiring restrictions on black freedom. Examples are drawn from law proceedings, (blacks did testify in courts despite its being against the law), marriages, residence, and other matters.


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