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The Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah : A Free Black Man's Encounter with Liberty.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (235 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300155693
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Hanging of Thomas JeremiahDDC classification:
  • 975.7/91502092 B
LOC classification:
  • F279.C453J474 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prologue: Trials -- PART I: LIBERTY AND SLAVERY -- Chapter One: ''Slavery may truly be said to be the peculiar curse of this land'' -- Chapter Two: ''Those natural and inherent rights that we all feel, and know, as men'' -- Chapter Three: ''God will deliver his own People from Slavery'' -- PART II: LIBERTY'S TRIALS -- Chapter Four: ''A plan, for instigating the slaves to insurrection'' -- Chapter Five: ''The Young King was about to alter the World, &amp -- set the Negroes Free'' -- Chapter Six: ''Dark, Hellish plots'' -- Chapter Seven: ''Justice is Satisfied!'' -- Epilogue -- Afterword: Thomas Jeremiah and the Historians -- Abbreviations Used in the Notes -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: The tragic untold story of how a nation struggling for its freedom denied it to one of its own.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prologue: Trials -- PART I: LIBERTY AND SLAVERY -- Chapter One: ''Slavery may truly be said to be the peculiar curse of this land'' -- Chapter Two: ''Those natural and inherent rights that we all feel, and know, as men'' -- Chapter Three: ''God will deliver his own People from Slavery'' -- PART II: LIBERTY'S TRIALS -- Chapter Four: ''A plan, for instigating the slaves to insurrection'' -- Chapter Five: ''The Young King was about to alter the World, &amp -- set the Negroes Free'' -- Chapter Six: ''Dark, Hellish plots'' -- Chapter Seven: ''Justice is Satisfied!'' -- Epilogue -- Afterword: Thomas Jeremiah and the Historians -- Abbreviations Used in the Notes -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

The tragic untold story of how a nation struggling for its freedom denied it to one of its own.

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