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The Having of Negroes Is Become a Burden: The Quaker Struggle to Free Slaves in Revolutionary North Carolina Michael J. Crawford Reprint edition
The Having of Negroes Is Become a Burden: The Quaker Struggle to Free Slaves in Revolutionary North Carolina
Michael J. Crawford
Presents the compelling story of colonial manumission movements among North Carolina Quakers in this illuminating volume. Embedding complete primary documents within the context of his own interpretive analysis, Michael Crawford effectively shows how the consequences of this group's antislavery activism radiated out from a few individuals to the region, the state, and, eventually, the nation.
237 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 30, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813060309 |
| Publishers | University Press of Florida |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 14 mm · 333 g |
| Language | English |