[PDF.51pj] Beyond Freedom’s Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery

Beyond Freedom’s Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery

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 | #742765 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2015-02-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .80 x5.90 x8.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

 | Harvard University Press

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Compare with Rugemer's The Problem with Emancipation|By RDD|Both Edward Bartlett Rugemer, in The Problem of Emancipation, and Adam Rothman, in Beyond Freedom’s Reach, reframe the history of the American Civil War as a conflict that was part of the larger debate over emancipation in the Caribbean world. Rugemer argues that British abolition changed the social landscape of| |"This is microhistory at its best." -  Journal of American History

[A] riveting narrative… Rothman’s theme is the moral logic of slavery as embedded in law and social custom. (Jason Berry Daily Beast

Born into slavery in rural Louisiana, Rose Herera was bought and sold several times before being purchased by the De Hart family of New Orleans. Still a slave, she married and had children, who also became the property of the De Harts. But after Union forces captured New Orleans in 1862 during the American Civil War, Herera's owners fled to Havana, taking three of her small children with them. Beyond Freedom's Reach is the true story of one woman's quest to rescue...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Beyond Freedom’s Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery   |  Adam Rothman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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