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Unfreedom: Slavery and Dependence in Eighteenth-Century Boston

by Jared Ross Hardesty

Reveals the lived experience of slaves in eighteenth-century Boston Instead of relying on the traditional dichotomy of slavery and freedom, Hardesty argues we should understand slavery in Boston as part of a continuum of unfreedom. In this context, African slavery existed alongside many other forms of oppression, including Native American slavery, indentured

Publisher

New York University Press

Publication date

2016

Format

Print edition

Pages

225

ISBN

9781479816149