Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground: Maryland During the Nineteenth Century (Yale Historical Publications Series)
Barbara Jeanne Fields examines the intertwined histories of slavery and freedom in nineteenth-century Maryland. Framing the state as a historical middle ground, this scholarly work explores the tensions surrounding bondage and liberty within a changing American society.
About This Book
This book examines slavery and freedom in Maryland during the nineteenth century.
It places the state within the broader historical tensions surrounding bondage, emancipation, and changing ideas of liberty in the United States.
As part of the Yale Historical Publications Series, the work offers a scholarly approach to Maryland’s nineteenth-century past.
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