The Political Languages of Emancipation in the British Caribbean and the U.S. South
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780807826805
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Slavery & emancipation; Social history; c 1800 to c 1900; Political And Civil Rights; Slavery; History; Politics / Current Events; Southern States; History: World; Caribbean islands; USA; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; General; Social Science / African-American Studies; West Indies, British; United States - 19th Century; Emancipation; Slaves
First sentence: Any discussion of the political languages employed in the emancipation process in the Anglo-Americans should first contextualize the meaning of slavery and freedom.