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  1. Racial reconstruction
    black inclusion, Chinese exclusion, and the fictions of citizenship
    Author: Wong, Edlie L.
    Published: [2015]
    Publisher:  New York Univ. Press, New York and London

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
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    ISBN: 9781479868001; 9781479817962
    Series: America and the long 19th century
    American studies
    Subjects: American prose literature; Chinese; African Americans; National characteristics, American, in literature; Labor movement in literature; Working class in literature; Emigration and immigration law
    Scope: XI, 293 S., Illustrationen
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  2. Neither fugitive nor free
    Atlantic slavery, freedom suits, and the legal culture of travel
    Author: Wong, Edlie L.
    Published: c2009
    Publisher:  New York University Press, New York

    Studies lawsuits to gain freedom for slaves on the grounds of their having traveled to free territory, starting with Somerset v. Stewart (England, 1772), Commonwealth v. Aves (Massachussetts, 1836), Dred Scott v. Sanford, and cases brought... more

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    Studies lawsuits to gain freedom for slaves on the grounds of their having traveled to free territory, starting with Somerset v. Stewart (England, 1772), Commonwealth v. Aves (Massachussetts, 1836), Dred Scott v. Sanford, and cases brought questioning the legitimacy of Negro Seamen Acts in the antebellum coastal South. These lawsuits and accounts of them are compared to fugitive slave narratives to shed light on both. The differing impact of freedom obtained from such suits for men and women (women could claim that their children were free, once they were judged free) is examined

     
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Subjects: Slavery; Antislavery movements; Slaves; American literature; American literature; Slave narratives; Blacks; Slaves; Slavery in literature; Law in literature; Law and literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (viii, 337 p), ill
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    Introduction: traveling slaves and the geopolitics of freedomEmancipation after "the Laws of Englishmen" -- Choosing kin in antislavery literature and law -- Gender of freedom before Dred Scott -- Crime of color in the Negro Seaman Acts -- Conclusion: fictions of free travel.
  3. Neither fugitive nor free
    Atlantic slavery, freedom suits, and the legal culture of travel
    Author: Wong, Edlie L.
    Published: 2009; ©2009
    Publisher:  New York Univ. Press, New York [u.a.]

    Neither Fugitive nor Free draws on the freedom suit as recorded in the press and court documents to offer a critically and historically engaged understanding of the freedom celebrated in the literary and cultural histories of transatlantic... more

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    Neither Fugitive nor Free draws on the freedom suit as recorded in the press and court documents to offer a critically and historically engaged understanding of the freedom celebrated in the literary and cultural histories of transatlantic abolitionism. Freedom suits involved those enslaved valets, nurses, and maids who accompanied slaveholders onto free soil. Once brought into a free jurisdiction, these attendants became informally free, even if they were taken back to a slave jurisdiction-at least according to abolitionists and the enslaved themselves. In order to secure their freedom formal

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
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    ISBN: 9780814794555
    Series: America and the Long 19th Century
    Subjects: Slave narratives - History and criticism; Slaves ; Travel ; History ; 19th century; Blacks ; Travel ; History ; 19th century; Slave narratives ; History and criticism; American literature ; 19th century ; History and criticism; American literature ; African American authors ; History and criticism; Slaves ; Legal status, laws, etc ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Antislavery movements ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Slavery ; Law and legislation ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Law and literature ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Slavery in literature; Law in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (348 p)
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    Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Traveling Slaves and the Geopolitics of Freedom; 1 Emancipation after "the Laws of Englishmen"; 2 Choosing Kin in Antislavery Literature and Law; 3 The Gender of Freedom before Dred Scott; 4 The Crime of Color in the Negro Seamen Acts; Conclusion: Fictions of Free Travel; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; About the Author;
  4. "Turned Out of Doors:" Voluntary Return and Captive Agency in the Case of Mary Prince
    Author: Wong, Edlie L.
    Published: 2001

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Media type: Article (journal)
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    Parent title: Prose studies; London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 1980-; Band 24, Heft 3 (2001), Seite 59-72