Escaping Slavery
A Documentary History of Native American Runaways in British North America
Published on 7. February 2022
Book
Hardback
244 pages
978-1-7936-3270-8 (ISBN)
Description
Escaping Slavery is a documentary history of Native Americans in British North America. This study of indigenous peoples captures the lives of numerous individuals who refused to sacrifice their humanity in the face of the violent, changing landscapes of early America.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
6 b/w photos; 2 tables;
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
510 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7936-3270-8 (9781793632708)
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Antonio T. Bly
Escaping Slavery
A Documentary History of Native American Runaways in British North America
E-Book
02/2022
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Lexington Books
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Person
Antonio T. Bly is Peter H. Shattuck Endowed Chair in Colonial American History at California State University, Sacramento.
Content
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Social Death in the Lands of Their Forefathers
A Note on Notices
A Note on Newspapers
Chapter 1: New England Colonies
Chapter 2: Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Chapter 3: Southern Colonies
Appendix A: Advertisements for Mustees
Appendix B: As the Law Directs: Social Death in Julian's Massachusetts
Appendix C: Julian's Story as Broadsides Ephemera
Appendix D: Julian's Story Memorialized
Appendix E: Timeline of Julian's Story
Appendix F: Julian the Indian in Court Records
Appendix G: Graphic Representation of Native American Fugitives
Appendix H: Public Days in Julian's Massachusetts: Advertising Native American Slavery,
Servitude, and Social Death in Eighteenth-Century America
Glossary
Index
About the Author
Introduction: Social Death in the Lands of Their Forefathers
A Note on Notices
A Note on Newspapers
Chapter 1: New England Colonies
Chapter 2: Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Chapter 3: Southern Colonies
Appendix A: Advertisements for Mustees
Appendix B: As the Law Directs: Social Death in Julian's Massachusetts
Appendix C: Julian's Story as Broadsides Ephemera
Appendix D: Julian's Story Memorialized
Appendix E: Timeline of Julian's Story
Appendix F: Julian the Indian in Court Records
Appendix G: Graphic Representation of Native American Fugitives
Appendix H: Public Days in Julian's Massachusetts: Advertising Native American Slavery,
Servitude, and Social Death in Eighteenth-Century America
Glossary
Index
About the Author