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Forging Freedom: Black Women and the Pursuit of Liberty in Antebellum Charleston - Gender and American Culture Amrita Chakrabarti Myers 1st edition
Forging Freedom: Black Women and the Pursuit of Liberty in Antebellum Charleston - Gender and American Culture
Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
For black women in antebellum Charleston, freedom was not a static legal category but a fragile and contingent experience. In this deeply researched social history, Amrita Chakrabarti Myers analyzes the ways in which black women in Charleston acquired, defined, and defended their own vision of freedom.
288 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469619040 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 23 mm · 399 g |
| Language | English |
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