Beyond Freedom’s Reach

Beyond Freedom’s Reach
Author: Adam Rothman
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2015-02-25
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0674368126
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After Union forces captured New Orleans in 1862, Rose Herera’s owners fled to Havana, taking her three children with them. Adam Rothman tells the story of Herera’s quest to rescue her children from bondage after the war. As the kidnapping case made its way through the courts, it revealed the prospects and limits of justice during Reconstruction.


Beyond Freedom’s Reach
Language: en
Pages: 280

Beyond Freedom’s Reach

Authors: Adam Rothman
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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After Union forces captured New Orleans in 1862, Rose Herera’s owners fled to Havana, taking her three children with them. Adam Rothman tells the story of Her
Beyond Freedom’s Reach
Language: en
Pages: 280

Beyond Freedom’s Reach

Authors: Adam Rothman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Born into slavery in rural Louisiana, Rose Herera was bought and sold several times before being purchased by the De Hart family of New Orleans. Still a slave,
Slave Country
Language: en
Pages: 324

Slave Country

Authors: Adam Rothman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Rothman explores how slavery flourished in a new nation dedicated to the principle of equality among free men, and reveals the enormous consequences of U.S. exp
Beyond Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 122

Beyond Freedom

Authors: Paul F. Bechtold
Categories: Liberty
Type: BOOK - Published: 1957 - Publisher:

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For the Freedom of Her Race
Language: en
Pages: 362

For the Freedom of Her Race

Authors: Lisa G. Materson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Focusing on Chicago and downstate Illinois politics during the incredibly oppressive decades between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the election of Frank