A question of freedom, the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
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A question of freedom, the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrationsgenealogical tablesmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A question of freedom
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1198444611
Responsibility statement
William G. Thomas III
Sub title
the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
Summary
The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court
Table Of Contents
Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017 -- The planting -- The inheritance
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Families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War