Challenging slavery in the Chesapeake : Black and White resistance to human bondage, 1775-1865 / T. Stephen Whitman.

Contents First Africans in the Chesapeake -- Slavery and the American Revolution -- Manumitters and would-be emancipators -- Early Black challenges to slavery -- A flickering candle -- We got this far by faith -- The two underground railroads -- Civil War and the destruction of slavery.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-282) and index.
LCCN 2006100835
ISBN0938420968 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780938420965 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks F187.C5 W455 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold