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On a hot December day in 1874, one year Pompey Bacon's hearing before the Southern Claims Commission and exactly twelve years after the soldiers set him free, slavery officially ended in the West African city-states of Fante. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
supplemental testimony, kin incorporation, extralegal processes, provost court, abolition ordinance, judicial assessor, black claimants, squad system, slave ancestry, claiming kin, black property owners, plantation landscape, partition sales, northern officials, cotton kingdom, colonial courts, white landlords, white witness, enslaved man, bureau officer Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
African Americans, Gold Coast, Low Country, Southern Claims Commission, Freedmen's Bureau, Cape Coast, North Carolina, United States, South Carolina, Sea Islands, Charles Ball, Frederick Law Olmsted, Pompey Bacon, New Orleans, African Studies, Benjamin Sterling Turner, Denmark Vesey, Kobina Kwansah, Maria Perkins, Quesi Ahouron, York Stevens, American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission, Chapel Hill, Charles Reddick, Elizabeth Hyde Botume New!
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On a hot December day in 1874, one year Pompey Bacon's hearing before the Southern Claims Commission and exactly twelve years after the soldiers set him free, slavery officially ended in the West African city-states of Fante. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
supplemental testimony, kin incorporation, extralegal processes, provost court, abolition ordinance, judicial assessor, black claimants, squad system, slave ancestry, claiming kin, black property owners, plantation landscape, partition sales, northern officials, cotton kingdom, colonial courts, white landlords, white witness, enslaved man, bureau officer Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
African Americans, Gold Coast, Low Country, Southern Claims Commission, Freedmen's Bureau, Cape Coast, North Carolina, United States, South Carolina, Sea Islands, Charles Ball, Frederick Law Olmsted, Pompey Bacon, New Orleans, African Studies, Benjamin Sterling Turner, Denmark Vesey, Kobina Kwansah, Maria Perkins, Quesi Ahouron, York Stevens, American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission, Chapel Hill, Charles Reddick, Elizabeth Hyde Botume New!
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- Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the Americas (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies) by Ira Berlin on 9 pages
- Slavery in Africa: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives by Suzanne Miers on 6 pages
- The Southern Claims Commission by Frank Wysor Klingberg on 5 pages
- The Work of Reconstruction: From Slave to Wage Laborer in South Carolina 1860-1870 by Julie Saville on 5 pages
- Holding on to the Land and the Lord: Kinship, Ritual, Land Tenure, and Social Policy in the Rural South (Southern Anthropological Society Proceedings, No. 15) by Robert L. Hall on 4 pages
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- Blacks on the Border: The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815-1860 by Harvey Amani Whitfield in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- New Studies in the History of American Slavery by Edward E. Baptist on page 84, and Back Matter
- The Making of the American South: A Short History, 1500-1877 (Problems in American History) by J. William Harris in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Making of the American South: A Short History, 1500-1877 (Problems in American History) by J. William Harris in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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