Title Finding Charity's folk : enslaved and free black women in Maryland / Jessica Millward

Published Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource Series Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. Contents Prologue. The ghosts of slavery -- Introduction. Moving freedom, shaping slavery: enslaved women in Charity Folks's Maryland -- Reproduction and motherhood in slavery, 1757-1830 -- Beyond Charity: petitions for freedom and the black woman's body politic, 1780-1858 -- Commodities and kin: gender and family networking for freedom, 1780-1860 -- Moving slavery, shaping freedom: households and the gendering of poverty in the nineteenth century -- Conclusion. Memorials and reparations by the living -- Epilogue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Subject Faulk family. Folks, Charity. SUBJECT Faulk family Folks, Charity Faulk family fast Folks, Charity fast Subject Slavery -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century Slavery -- Maryland -- History -- 18th century Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Social conditions African American women -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 19th century African American women -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 18th century Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Biography Free African Americans -- Maryland -- Biography African American women -- Maryland -- Biography HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century. African American women African American women -- Social conditions Free African Americans Slavery Enslaved persons Enslaved persons -- Social conditions SUBJECT Maryland -- Biography Subject Maryland Genre/Form Biographies History Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book LC no. 2015023630 ISBN 9780820348797 0820348791

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