CARVING CANAAN FROM EGYPT’S LAND: FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR IN KENTUCKY’S OHIO RIVER VALLEY, 1795-1860
Over the course of the nineteenth century, Southerners of color flocked to northern free soil by the droves. Seeking refuge from a slaveholding society intent on subordinating those of African descent, many established new homes in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and places north. Many others, however, carv...
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UKnowledge
2014
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/history_etds/18 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1024&context=history_etds |