In search of the promised land : a slave family in the Old South /
Sally Thomas went from being a slave on a tobacco plantation, to a "virtually free" slave who ran her own business and purchased one of her sons out of bondage. This book offers a portrait of her extended family and of the life of slaves before the Civil War. Based on family letters as wel...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| Series: | New narratives in American history.
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