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Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette

By Thomas Brown, Leah Sims

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Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette: Charleston, South Carolina, 1787-1797 is a collection of more than one thousand transcribed advertisements from Charleston's daily newspaper. Each advertisement portrays, in miniature, a human drama of courage and resistance to unjust authority. The advertisements give insight not only into slave resistance, agency, and culture, but also into eighteenth century material life, economy, and racial ideology. The ads are also a rich source of data a...Show more

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9781498507813

Publisher

Lexington Books

Published year

2015

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1

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Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette

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Hardcover

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