num_pages: 160
description: Recounts the stories of American slaves who obtained freedom in seventeenth century Virginia, purchased land, started plantations, and interacted with white neighbors
language: English
title: Myne Owne Ground: Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
titlecomplete: Myne Owne Ground: Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
genres: 17th Century, Nonfiction, Read For School, American History, College, History, African American
ratings_count: 274
places: Virginia Colony, North America
publisher: Oxford University Press, USA