[PDF.32xp] "Myne Owne Ground": Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676

"Myne Owne Ground": Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676

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 | #188272 in Books |  2004-09-16 |  2004-09-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.50 x.70 x8.20l,.50 | File type: PDF | 142 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| candid and objective|By Kalman|This was a fascinating investigation into the lives of black freed-men on a specific peninsula along the coast of Virginia before Bacon's Rebellion. The discussion includes information on indentured servitude as well.

I found the authors refreshingly objective, providing candid opinion.

Something that impressed me was that I| ||"This fascinating account proves that for a couple of generations in seventeenth-century Virginia the two races lived fairly comfortably side by side....It is an extraordinary and convincing story."--The New York of Books||"[Breen and Innes] have p

Ever since its publication twenty-five years ago, "Myne Owne Ground" has challenged readers to rethink much of what is taken for granted about American race relations.
During the earliest decades of Virginia history, some men and women who arrived in the New World as slaves achieved freedom and formed a stable community on the Eastern shore. Holding their own with white neighbors for much of the 17th century, these free blacks purchased freedom for family m...

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