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Author Hashaw, Tim, 1954-

Title The birth of Black America : the first African Americans and the pursuit of freedom at Jamestown / Tim Hashaw.

Publication Info. New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, [2007]
©2007
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.21 HASHAW    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  305.896 HAS    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  973.2 HAS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.896 HASHAW    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.21 HASHAW    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.896 H27    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  973.21 HASHAW    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  975.502 HAS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.896 HA    Missing
Edition First Carroll and Graf edition.
Description xviii, 329 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-320) and index.
Contents I: The founders of black America leave Africa -- Masquerade -- Jagas -- A game at chess -- Into the realm of Kalunga -- Alias, the "Dutchman" -- II: The founders land at Jamestown -- Unmasked -- The black knight's last pawn -- III: The founders seek freedom -- The first martyr -- Two save the colony -- That the child shall be free -- Ties that bind -- Making hay -- The shirt -- Angola plantation -- America George -- IV: The founders' legacy -- Jamestown burns -- Roots of abolition.
Subject Slavery -- Virginia -- History -- 17th century.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century.
Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
Subject Jamestown (Va.) -- History -- 17th century.
Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Slave trade -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
African Americans -- Virginia -- Jamestown -- History -- 17th century.
Slavery -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Slave trade -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
Subject Slavery -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century.
ISBN 9780786717187 hardcover
0786717181 hardcover
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