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We Were Always Free: The Maddens of Culpeper County, Virginia, a 200-Year Family History Paperback – April 27, 1993

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  1. Print length
    218 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Vintage Books
  4. Publication date
    April 27, 1993
  5. Dimensions
    5.25 x 0.75 x 8 inches
  6. ISBN-10
    0679745815
  7. ISBN-13
    978-0679745815
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Madden, a self-described wealthy Virginia octogenarian, has painstakingly pieced together a moving account of his family's experiences as free Negroes in Virginia since the time of James Madison. Illustrations.
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"Crucially relevant...[It] conveys a sense of pride in the past accomplishments of black Americans and valuable insights into how individuals achieved a sense of dignity...despite the racism of the society in which they lived."--Washington Post Book World
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Vintage Books; 1st edition (April 27, 1993)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 218 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0679745815
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0679745815
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8.8 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.25 x 0.75 x 8 inches
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