One of the massive transformations that took place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the movement of millions of people from the status of slaves to that of legally free men, women, and children. <i>Societies after Slavery</i> provides thousands of entries and rich scholarly annotations, making it the definitive resource for scholars and students engaged in research on postemancipation societies in the Americas and Africa.
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<b>Rebecca J. Scott</b> is Charles Gibson Distinguished University Professor of History and Professor of Law at the University of Michigan.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 428 ● ISBN 9780822972600 ● File size 21.9 MB ● Editor Rebecca J. Scott & Thomas Holt ● Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press ● City PIttsburgh ● Country US ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9337319 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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