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Freedom's Mirage: Virgil Bennehan's Odyssey from Emancipation to Exile

Freedom's Mirage: Virgil Bennehan's Odyssey from Emancipation to Exile - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sydney NathansSeries:Critical IndigeneitiesPublish date:2024-11-12Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469682648ISBN-10:1469682648UPC:9781469682648Book Category:History, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:African American & Black, SlaverySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCVPDH2BG6

Freedom's Mirage: Virgil Bennehan's Odyssey from Emancipation to Exile

Freedom's Mirage traces the exceptional life of Virgil Bennehan, born in bondage in 1808 in Piedmont North Carolina, who rose to become an enslaved doctor on one of the South's largest plantations and to view himself as a friend to Black and white people alike. Emancipated in 1848 but required to leave the state to be free, he was sent to Liberia. Though richly endowed and royally welcomed, he...
Series: Critical Indigeneities
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469682648ISBN-10:1469682648UPC:9781469682648Book Category:History, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:African American & Black, SlaverySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCVPDH2BG6
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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