To Awaken My Afflicted Brethren: David Walker and the Problem of Antebellum Slave Resistance
- ISBN-10
- 0271042745
- ISBN-13
- 9780271042749
- Category
- Political Science
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-11-01
- Publisher
- Penn State Press
- Author
- Peter P. Hinks
Description
The Boston Directory Containing Names of the Inhabitants . . . , published by Charles Stimpson Jr. et al . [ for the years 1825–1830 ) . Boyd , William K. , ed . Some Eighteenth Century Tracts Concerning North Carolina . Raleigh , N.C .
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- 2006-02-13
- 320 pages
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- 1997
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