The Resource A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
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The item A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
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- Summary
- The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 418 pages
- Contents
-
- Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017
- The planting
- The inheritance
- Isbn
- 9780300234121
- Label
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- Title
- A question of freedom
- Title remainder
- the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- Statement of responsibility
- William G. Thomas III
- Title variation
- Families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- Subject
-
- Prince George's County (Md.) -- History
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- History
- Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Antislavery movements -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Slaves -- Maryland | Prince George's County -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
- Antislavery movements -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history, in which a number of enslaved families challenged their bondage in court
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- TOH
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thomas, William G.
- Dewey number
- 306.3/62092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- genealogical tables
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E441
- LC item number
- .T487 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Antislavery movements
- Antislavery movements
- Prince George's County (Md.)
- Label
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017 -- The planting -- The inheritance
- Control code
- on1198444611
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 418 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300234121
- Lccn
- 2020935982
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, genealogical charts
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1198444611
- Label
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War, William G. Thomas III
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Georgetown, April 2017 -- The planting -- The inheritance
- Control code
- on1198444611
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 418 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300234121
- Lccn
- 2020935982
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, genealogical charts
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1198444611
Subject
- Prince George's County (Md.) -- History
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States -- History
- Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Antislavery movements -- Maryland | Prince George's County
- Slaves -- Maryland | Prince George's County -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
- Antislavery movements -- United States
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