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A fragile freedom : African American women and emancipation in the antebellum city

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Main Author: Dunbar, Erica Armstrong.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
Series:Society and the sexes in the modern world
Subjects and Genres:
African American women > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
African American women > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Antislavery movements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History > 19th century.
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