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"Myne Owne Ground": Race And Freedom On Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
Myne Owne Ground Race And Freedom On Virginia's Eastern Shore 16401676 Author:T. H. Breen, Stephen Innes Concentrating on the lives of blacks who achieved freedom, this book describes how, against formidable odds, they amassed property, established plantations, acquired dependent laborers, and lived for several generations as free and independent members of Virginia society.