A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War /
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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven, Connecticut :
Yale University Press,
[2020]
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 418 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300234121 0300234120 |