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In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest Among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860

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Availability:In StockContributor:James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton, Lois E. Horton (Joint Author)Publish date:1998-04-30Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195124651ISBN-10:195124650UPC:9780195124651Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, United States, Black Studies (Global)Book Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.17 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCYKZ4G15Q

In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest Among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860

Prince Hall, a black veteran of the American Revolution, was insulted and disappointed but probably not surprised when white officials refused his offer of help. He had volunteered a troop of 700 Boston area blacks to help quell a rebellion of western Massachusetts farmers led by Daniel Shays during the economic turmoil in the uncertain period following independence. Many African Americans had...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195124651ISBN-10:195124650UPC:9780195124651Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, United States, Black Studies (Global)Book Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.17 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCYKZ4G15Q
James Oliver Horton is the Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies and History at the George Washington University, directs the African-American Communities Project at the Smithsonian Institution, and is the author of Free People of Color: Inside the African American Community. Lois E. Horton is Professor of Sociology and American Studies at George Mason University and the co-author of...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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