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Enterprising Women: Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900)
Enterprising Women Gender Race and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic - Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900
Author: Kit Candlin, Cassandra Pybus
In the Caribbean colony of Grenada in 1797, Dorothy Thomas signed the manumission documents for her elderly slave Betty. Thomas owned dozens of slaves and was well on her way to amassing the fortune that would make her the richest black resident in the nearby colony of Demerara. What made the transaction notable was that Betty was Dorothy Thomas...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820344553
ISBN-10: 0820344559
Publication Date: 1/15/2015
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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