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A way out of no way : claiming family and freedom in the new South
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- Creator
- Dianne Swann-Wright
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2002
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xii, 195 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813921365, 0813921368, 9780813921372, 0813921376
- OCLC
- ocm49663487
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-183) and index.
- Patronage -- Work relationships -- Land acquisition -- Getting things -- Spoken words -- A coming together
Subjects
- Newman family.
- Trent family.
- Page family.
- Carey family.
- Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Buckingham County -- Social conditions.
- Plantation owners -- Virginia -- Buckingham County -- Social conditions.
- Plantation life -- Virginia -- Buckingham County.
- African Americans -- Virginia -- Buckingham County -- Biography.
- White people -- Virginia -- Buckingham County -- Biography.
- Buckingham County (Va.) -- Race relations.