A Revolutionary Woman: Elizabeth Freeman and the Abolition of Slavery in the North - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476694535ISBN-10:1476694532UPC:9781476694535Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.81 x 5.87 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCE7QYRQN9
A Revolutionary Woman: Elizabeth Freeman and the Abolition of Slavery in the North
At the end of the American Revolution, Elizabeth Freeman was an enslaved widow and mother living in Massachusetts. Hearing the words of the new Massachusetts state constitution which declared liberty and equality for all, she sought the help of a young lawyer named Theodore Sedgwick, later Speaker of the House and one of America's leading Federalist politicians. The lawsuit that she and Sedgwic...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476694535ISBN-10:1476694532UPC:9781476694535Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.81 x 5.87 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCE7QYRQN9
Donna Tesiero holds a bachelor's degree from Cornell, a law degree from Columbia, and master's degrees from Harvard and Lesley University. She lives in Massachusetts.
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