"Myne Owne Ground" Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676

ISBN-10: 0195175387

ISBN-13: 9780195175387

Edition: 25th 2004

Authors: T. H. Breen, Stephen Innes

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Concentrating on the lives of blacks who achieved freedom, this book describes how, against formidable odds, they amassed property, established plantations, acquired dependent labourers, and lived for several generations as free and independent members of Virginia society.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Edition: 25th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/16/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 8.19" wide x 5.79" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Preface to the 25th anniversary edition : the free black planters of Pungoteague Creek in an Atlantic world



Patriarch on Pungoteague Creek



Race relations as status and process



Northampton County at mid-century



The free blacks of the eastern shore



Conclusion : property and the context of freedom