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Forging freedom: the formation of Philadelphia's Black community, 1720-1840
Nash, Gary B.
Year: 1988.
Publisher:  Harvard University Press. 
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Frontmatter
Introduction
1 Slavery and Antislavery in the Capital of Conscience
2 The Black Revolution in Philadelphia
3 Becoming Free
4 "To Arise Out of the Dust"
5 A City of Refuge
6 Establishing the Color Line
7 The Bittersweet Cup of Freedom
8 The Dream Deferred
Abbreviations
Notes
Index
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Title: Forging freedom : the formation of Philadelphia's Black community, 1720-1840 Gary B. Nash.
Author: Nash, Gary B
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: Forging freedom : the formation of Philadelphia's Black community, 1720-1840 Gary B. Nash
Nash, Gary B
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1988.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.01388
Subject Headings: • African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History
• Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations
• Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History
Notes: • Includes index.
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