Unfreedom : slavery and dependence in eighteenth-century Boston / Jared Ross Hardesty.

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Jared Ross Hardesty examines the lived experience of slaves in eighteenth-century Boston. Instead of relying on the traditional dichotomy of slavery and freedom, Hardesty argues we should understand slavery in Boston as part of a continuum of unfreedom. In this context, African slavery existed along...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Early American places.
Main Author: Hardesty, Jared (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Series:Early American places.
Subjects:
Slavery > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 18th century.
Enslaved persons > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 18th century.
Indentured servants > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 18th century.
Boston (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Boston (Mass.) > Social conditions > 18th century.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Indentured servants.
Slavery.
Enslaved persons.
Social conditions.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Einwohner.
Sklaverei.
Unterprivilegierung.
Boston, Mass.
Esclaves > Conditions sociales > États-Unis.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Boston (Mass. ; région) > Histoire > Dix-huitième siècle.
1600-1799
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvi, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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