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Nathaniel Millett
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Nathaniel Millett examines how the Prospect Bluff maroons constructed their freedom, shedding light on the extent to which they could fight physically and intellectually to claim their rights. Millett considers the legacy of the Haitian Revolution, the growing influence of abolitionism, and the period’s changing interpretations of race, freedom, and citizenship among whites, blacks, and Native Americans.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 320 ● ISBN 9780813048390 ● Utgivare University Press of Florida ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2798832 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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