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Emancipating New York : the politics of slavery and freedom, 1777-1827

Title
Emancipating New York : the politics of slavery and freedom, 1777-1827 / David N. Gellman.
Author
Gellman, David Nathaniel.
Publication
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.

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Description
xi, 297 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
No exit. Labor, law, and resistance in the eighteenth century ; Unfinished revolutions -- Identities. 1785 : the road not taken ; Containing slavery : the Manumission Society and the law, 1785-92 ; Pirates, sugar, debtors, and Federalists : the paradoxes of antislavery political economy ; Race, citizenship, sentiment, and the construction of an antislavery public sphere ; Slavery and the politics of upheaval : the 1790s ; Ambiguous victory : gradual abolition becomes law -- Reflections. Freedom, slavery, memory, and modernity, 1800-27 -- Epilogue : inescapable.
Call Number
IR 07-94
ISBN
  • 9780807131749 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807131741 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005035621
  • 9780807131749
OCLC
62732583
Author
Gellman, David Nathaniel.
Title
Emancipating New York : the politics of slavery and freedom, 1777-1827 / David N. Gellman.
Imprint
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
Series
Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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9780807131749
Research Call Number
IR 07-94
Sc E 08-1546
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