LEADER 00000pam 2200000 a 4500 001 ocm38042915 003 OCoLC 005 19990804164602.0 008 971120s1998 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 97046669 015 GB98-52839 019 39839131 020 0801434130|q(acid-free paper) 020 0801484375|q(pbk. : acid-free paper) 035 (OCoLC)38042915 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dUKM|dMHH 043 n-usn-- 049 MHHA 050 00 E445.N5|bM44 1998 082 00 326/.8/0974|221 100 1 Melish, Joanne Pope. 245 10 Disowning slavery :|bgradual emancipation and "race" in New England, 1780-1860 /|cJoanne Pope Melish. 264 1 Ithaca :|bCornell University Press,|c1998. 300 xvii, 296 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 1. New England Slavery. "Short of the Truth": Slavery in the Lives of Whites. Another Truth: Enslavement in the Lives of People of Color -- 2. The Antislavery Impulse. To "Clear Our Spirits": Whites' Expectations of Freedom from Slavery. The "Privilage of Freemen": Blacks' Expectations of Freedom from Slavery -- 3. "Slaves of the Community": Gradual Emancipation in Practice -- 4. A "Negro Spirit": Em-bodying Difference -- 5. "To Abolish the Black Man": Enacting the Antislavery Promise -- 6. "A Thing Unknown": The Free White Republic as New England Writ Large -- 7. "We Are the Alphabet": Free People of Color and the Discourse of "Race." 650 0 African Americans|xCivil rights|zNew England|xHistory |y19th century. 650 0 Antislavery movements|zNew England|xHistory|y18th century. 650 0 Enslaved persons|xEmancipation|zNew England|xHistory|y18th century. 650 0 Antislavery movements|zNew England|xHistory|y19th century. 650 0 Enslaved persons|xEmancipation|zNew England|xHistory|y19th century. 650 0 African Americans|xCivil rights|zNew England|xHistory |y18th century. 651 0 New England|xRace relations. 898 qbibliographies 910 CARL0001515605 914 FARM272797 994 02|bMHH 998 0 LDR506 OCLC 99/08/05 08:15:41
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