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Slaves in Paris : hidden lives and fugitive histories /

"Enslaved people from the French colonies were deeply woven into the fabric of revolutionary Paris, occupying domestic positions in wealthy homes and suffusing every corner of city life. Miranda Spieler examines this complex dimension of revolutionary society, ignored in standard histories but...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spieler, Miranda Frances, 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2025.
Subjects:
Enslaved persons > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Slavery > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > France > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > France > Paris > History > 18th century.
Black people > Legal status, laws, etc. > France > History > 18th century.
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > France > History > 18th century.
Esclaves > France > Paris > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclaves > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > France > Paris > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Esclavage > France > Paris > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century
Black people > Legal status, laws, etc.
Fugitive slaves > Legal status, laws, etc.
Slave trade > History.
Slavery > History.
1700-1799
1800-1899
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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