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Author Dickinson, Michael Lawrence, author.

Title Almost dead : slavery and social rebirth in the black urban atlantic, 1680-1807 / Michael Lawrence Dickinson
Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2022]
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 196 pages) : maps
Series Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900
Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
Contents Cover -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. I Courted Death -- Chapter 2. A New Master Confused My Mind -- Chapter 3. The Dread of Punishment -- Chapter 4. The Same Manner as in Africa -- Chapter 5. A Feast of Grief Eased Our Swollen Hearts -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Project MUSE platform, viewed June 27, 2022)
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Slave trade -- America.
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- United States -- History -- 18th century
African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Slavery -- Colonial period
Slave trade
African Americans -- Social conditions
African Americans
United States
America
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780820362243
0820362247