Bonds of Citizenship : : Law and the Labors of Emancipation / / Hoang Gia Phan.
In this study of literature and law from the Constitutional founding through the Civil War, Hoang Gia Phan demonstrates how American citizenship and civic culture were profoundly transformed by the racialized material histories of free, enslaved, and indentured labor. Bonds of Citizenship illuminate...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | America and the Long 19th Century ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 3 black and white illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. “A Man from Another Country”
- 1. Bound by Law
- 2. Civic Virtues
- 3. Fugitive Bonds
- 4. Hereditary Bondsman
- 5. “If Man Will Strike”
- Conclusion. The Labors of Emancipation
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author