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Neither Fugitive nor Free

Edlie L. Wong · 2009

140,156 words · about 9 h 49 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN) · Wong, Edlie L. (2009), Neither Fugitive nor Free, NYU Press - licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)

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About this book

Author
Edlie L. Wong
Language
English
Published
2009
Length
140,156 words · about 9 h 49 min
Sections
8 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

Contents (8)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents about 3 min
  3. Introduction about 6 h 51 min
  4. Conclusion about 47 min
  5. Chapter 1 about 21 min
  6. Chapter 2 about 25 min
  7. Chapter 3 about 22 min
  8. Chapter 4 about 58 min

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Front matter

Neither F ugitive nor Free

ATLANTIC SLAVERY, FREEDOM SUITS,

AND THE LEGAL CULTURE OF TRAVEL

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Traveling Slaves and the Geopolitics of Freedom

Emancipation after “the Laws of Englishmen”

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