An edition of Venture Smith and the business of slavery and freedom (2010)

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University of Massachusetts Press
Language
English
Pages
279

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Subjects

Race relations, Africans, Influence, Slavery, Slaves, Free African Americans, Biography, History, Smith, venture, 1729-1805, Slaves, united states, Connecticut, biography, Free african americans, Slavery, united states, history, Connecticut, history, United states, race relations

People

Venture Smith (1729?-1805)

Places

United States, Connecticut

Times

18th century
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Venture Smith and the business of slavery and freedom
2010, University of Massachusetts Press
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Venture Smith and the business of slavery and freedom
2010, University of Massachusetts Press
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Table of Contents

"How I came by my name" / Marilyn Nelson
A narrative of the life and adventures of Venture, a native of Africa
pt. 1. History
The African background of Venture Smith / Paul E. Lovejoy
Trust and violence in Atlantic history : the economic worlds of Venture Smith / Robert P. Forbes, David D. Richardson, and Chandler B. Saint
Venture Smith and the law of slavery / John Wood Sweet
"Owned by negro Venture" : land and liberty in the life of Venture Smith / Cameron Blevins
pt. 2. Memory
Venture Smith, one of a kind / Vincent Carretta
Keeping his word : money, love, and privacy in the narrative of Venture Smith / Anna Mae Duane
pt. 3. Legacy
The genomics perspective on Venture Smith : genetics, ancestry, and the meaning of family / Linda Strausbaugh, Joshua Suhl, Craig O'Connor, and Heather Nelson
Venture Smith and philosophical theories of human rights / Anne L. Hiskes
Venture Smith's gravestone : its maker and his message / Kevin Tulimieri
"The freedom business" / Marilyn Nelson
Venture Smith time line.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Amherst

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.3/62092, B
Library of Congress
E444.S625 V46 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 279 p. :
Number of pages
279

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24411013M
ISBN 13
9781558497405
LCCN
2010003401
OCLC/WorldCat
368048004

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