[PDF.15yb] Family Bonds: Free Blacks and Re-enslavement Law in Antebellum Virginia

Family Bonds: Free Blacks and Re-enslavement Law in Antebellum Virginia

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 | #1419496 in Books |  2015-04-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.32 x.93 x6.27l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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|| |Using biographical and legal scholarship, Maris-Wolf thoughtfully re-engages historical debates about slavery in Virginia and areas on its periphery and about the meanings of law, liberty, and race in the antebellum US.--Choice||

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Between 1854 and 1864, more than a hundred free African Americans in Virginia proposed to enslave themselves and, in some cases, their children. Ted Maris-Wolf explains this phenomenon as a response to state legislation that forced free African Americans to make a terrible choice: leave enslaved loved ones behind for freedom elsewhere or seek a way to remain in their communities, even by renouncing legal freedom. Maris-Wolf paints an intimate portrait of these people who...

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