"Myne owne ground" : race and freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
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"Myne owne ground" : race and freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
Oxford University Press, c1980
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-135) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780195027273
Description
Recounts the stories of American slaves who obtained freedom in seventeenth century Virginia, purchased land, started plantations, and interacted with white neighbors
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ISBN 9780195032062
Description
Concentrating on the lives of blacks who achieved freedom, this book describes how, against formidable odds, they amassed property, established plantations, acquired dependent labourers, and lived for several generations as free and independent members of Virginia society.
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