Disowning slavery : gradual emancipation and "race" in New England, 1780-1860

Disowning slavery : gradual emancipation and "race" in New England, 1780-1860 /

Following the abolition of slavery in New England, white citizens seemed to forget that it had ever existed there. Drawing on a wide array of primary sources--from slaveowners' diaries to children's daybooks to racist broadsides--Joanne Pope Melish reveals not only how northern society cha...

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Main Author: Melish, Joanne Pope (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Antislavery movements > New England > History > 18th century.
Antislavery movements > New England > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > New England > History > 18th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > New England > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > New England > History > 18th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > New England > History > 19th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
African Americans > Civil rights
Antislavery movements
Race relations
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Abschaffung
Rassismus
Sklaverei
Slavernij.
Abolitionisme.
Vrijlating.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Geschichte 1780-1860.
New England > Race relations.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Relations raciales.
New England
Neuengland
Electronic books.
History
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