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No Chariot Let Down - James L. Roark - Bog

- Charleston's Free People on the Eve of the Civil War

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These thirty-four letters, written by members of the William Ellison family, comprise the only sustained correspondence by a free Afro-American family in the late antebellum South. Born a slave, Ellison was freed in 1816, set up a cotton gin business, and by his death in 1861, he owned sixty-three slaves and was the wealthiest free black in South Carolina.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807849439
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 28. februar 2001
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x235x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 333 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 13. december 2024
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These thirty-four letters, written by members of the William Ellison family, comprise the only sustained correspondence by a free Afro-American family in the late antebellum South. Born a slave, Ellison was freed in 1816, set up a cotton gin business, and by his death in 1861, he owned sixty-three slaves and was the wealthiest free black in South Carolina.

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