The birth of Black America : the first African Americans and the pursuit of freedom at Jamestown /

The birth of Black America : the first African Americans and the pursuit of freedom at Jamestown / Tim Hashaw.

Recounts the journey of the first generation of African Americans stolen from a Spanish slave ship and brought to Jamestown in 1619, discussing their contributions to the establishment of the young colony and their efforts to purchase freedom and establish communities.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hashaw, Tim, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2007.
Edition:First Carroll & Graf edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Virginia > Jamestown (Va.) > History > 17th century.
Slavery > Virginia > History > 17th century.
Slavery > Great Britain > Colonies > History > 17th century.
Slavery > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Slave trade > Great Britain > Colonies > History > 17th century.
Slave trade > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Slave trade > Europe > History > 17th century.
Jamestown (Va.) > History > 17th century.

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Call Number: F234.J3 H295 2007
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