Escaping Slavery by Sea in Antebellum America: A Labor History
This article explores a relatively neglected topic in the histories of slavery and abolitionism in the antebellum United States: how enslaved people escaped by sea and more specifically how the waterfront was a zone of struggle over slavery from roughly 1820 to 1865. The article treats four main the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
2022-06-01
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Series: | Revista Mundos do Trabalho |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/83554/51125 |