Freedom: Georgia's Antislavery Heritage 1733-1865

Michael Thurmond
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Decades before Georgia became the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement, generations of its African Americans waged a historic struggle to abolish the institution of slavery. Now Michael Thurmond presents this unique, fascinating story of black Georgia from the early eighteenth century until the end of the Civil War.
Genres: History
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