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The Politics of Black Citizenship : Free African Americans in the Mid-Atlantic Borderland, 1817-1863
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- Creator
- Andrew K. Diemer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2016]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780820349367, 0820349364, 9780820349374
- OCLC
- ocn953842732
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-244) and index.
- Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I: COLONIZATION AND AFRICAN AMERICAN IDENTITY -- CHAPTER 1. The Dialectic of Colonization -- CHAPTER 2. America, Africa, Haiti -- PART II: BLACK POLITICS ON THE BORDER -- CHAPTER 3. Interstate Diplomacy and Fugitive Slaves -- CHAPTER 4. Black Citizenship in the Age of Nat Turner -- PART III: THE POLITICS OF BLACK MORAL REFORM -- CHAPTER 5. Black Citizenship and Reform -- CHAPTER 6. White Immigrants, Black Natives -- PART IV: THE FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW AND THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR -- CHAPTER 7. The Tumultuous Politics of the Early 1850s -- CHAPTER 8. African Americans and "Political Insubordination" -- CHAPTER 9. The End of the Border: Black Citizenship, Secession, and the Civil War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 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 -- Z
Subjects
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century.
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century.
- Free African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century.
- Free African Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century.
- Free African Americans -- Civil rights -- Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States) -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies.
- Philadelphia -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.