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Language: en
Pages: 266
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press
In these absorbing accounts of five court cases, Jason A. Gillmer offers intimate glimpses into Texas society in the time of slavery. Each story unfolds along b
Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
The 32 reminiscences presented here provide insight into the lives of the enslaved, including recollections of being sold away from parents, suffering harsh pun
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-06-18 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
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"Escape from Texas is the novel of James Robinson, a slave who dreams of freedom in the years leading up to the Texas War of Independence. Confronting his dream