Finding Charity's folk : enslaved and free black women in Maryland / Jessica Millward.
By: Millward, Jessica [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900: Publisher: Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (161 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780820348797 (e-book).Subject(s): Folks, Charity | Faulk family | African American women -- Maryland -- Biography | Free African Americans -- Maryland -- Biography | Slaves -- Maryland -- Biography | African American women -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 18th century | African American women -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Slaves -- Maryland -- Social conditions | Slavery -- Maryland -- History -- 18th century | Slavery -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century | Maryland -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.48/896073075209033 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: The ghosts of slavery -- Introduction. Moving freedom, shaping slavery: enslaved women in Charity Folks's Maryland -- Reproduction and motherhood in slavery, 1757-1830 -- Beyond Charity: petitions for freedom and the black woman's body politic, 1780-1858 -- Commodities and kin: gender and family networking for freedom, 1780-1860 -- Moving slavery, shaping freedom: households and the gendering of poverty in the nineteenth century -- Conclusion. Memorials and reparations by the living -- Epilogue.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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