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020 a| 9780300234121q| (hardcover ;q| alk. paper);

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100 1 a| Thomas, William G.,d| 1964-e| author.=| ^A419131;

245 12 a| A question of freedom :b| the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War /c| William G. Thomas III.;

246 30 a| Families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War;

264 1 a| New Haven :b| Yale University Press,c| [2020];

300 a| 418 pages :b| illustrations, maps, genealogical charts ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 2 a| Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017 -- The planting -- The inheritance.;

520 a| The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court.;

650 0 a| Enslaved personsz| United Statesv| Biography=| ^A1018976;

650 0 a| Enslaved personsx| Legal status, laws, etc.z| United States.=| ^A630862;

650 0 a| Antislavery movementsz| Marylandz| Prince George's County.=| ^A493815;

650 0 a| Antislavery movementsz| United States.=| ^A353067;

651 0 a| Prince George's County (Md.)x| History.=| ^A450782;

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A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War / William G. Thomas III.

Author/creator	Thomas, William G., 1964- author.
Format	Book
Publication	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
Copyright Date	©2020
Description	418 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical charts ; 25 cm
Subjects	Enslaved persons--Emancipation. --Maryland. --Prince George's County. Enslaved persons--Emancipation. --United States. --History. Enslaved persons--Maryland. --Prince George's County. --Biography. Enslaved persons--United States. --Biography. Enslaved persons--Legal status, laws, etc. --Maryland. --Prince George's County. Enslaved persons--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States. Antislavery movements--Maryland. --Prince George's County. Antislavery movements--United States. Prince George's County (Md.)--History.

Portion of title	Families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
Partial contents	Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017 -- The planting -- The inheritance.
Abstract	The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9780300234121 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN	0300234120 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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