Artifact NY: Seeking Freedom in New York City.
| Autor: | McCoy, Gabrielle |
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| Zdroj: | New York History; Summer2024, Issue 1, p171-174, 4p |
| Abstrakt: | The article focuses on the precarious freedom experienced by escaped enslaved people in New York City, U.S., with a detailed account of one individual's struggle. Topics include the challenges faced by African Americans fleeing slavery; the role of New York as a refuge despite its limitations; and the specific case of Nat, an escaped enslaved man from Maryland whose journey to and life in New York illustrate the broader complexities of seeking freedom in the antebellum period. |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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