Against the Odds: Free Blacks in the Slave Societies of the Americas
By: Jane G. Landers
ISBN: 9780714642543
$79.49
9780714642543
The seven contributions contained in this collection address various forms of manumission throughout the American South as well as the Caribbean. Topics include color, class, and identity on the eve of the Haitian revolution; where free persons of color stood in the hierarchy of wealth in antebellum