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1009144
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b763514
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| Main Entry
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Nash, Gary B.
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| Title & Author
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Freedom by degrees : : emancipation in Pennsylvania and its aftermath /\ Gary B. Nash, Jean R. Soderlund.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1991.
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1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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019802147X
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: 1280439726
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: 1601296339
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: 6610439729
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: 9780198021476
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: 9781280439728
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: 9781601296337
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: 9786610439720
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0195045831
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9780195045833
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-236) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction; 1. Slavery in the "Best Poor Man's Country"; 2. The First Emancipators; 3. Slavery and Abolition in the Revolutionary Era; 4. Dismantling Slavery: Institutions; 5. Dismantling Slavery: People; 6. After Freedom; 7. The Legacy of Antislavery Reform; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
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| Abstract
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A study which depicts how slavery in the USA ended within a single generation at the end of the 18th century, in the important colony/state of Pennsylvania.
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African Americans-- Pennsylvania-- History-- 18th century.
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Slavery-- Pennsylvania-- History-- 18th century.
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Slaves-- Emancipation-- Pennsylvania.
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African Americans.
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HISTORY-- State Local-- General.
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HISTORY-- State Local.
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Slavery.
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Slaves-- Emancipation.
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Abolitionisme.
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Slavernij.
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Pennsylvania, History, 1775-1865.
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Pennsylvania, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Pennsylvania.
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| Dewey Classification
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974.8/00496073
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| LC Classification
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E445.P3N37 1991eb
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| Added Entry
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Soderlund, Jean R.,1947-
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