Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676
by
T. H. Breen, Stephen Innes
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2004
Ever since its publication twenty-five years ago, Myne Owne Ground has challenged readers to rethink much of what is taken for granted about American race relations. During the earliest decades of Virginia history, some men and women who arrived in the New World as slaves achieved freedom and formed...