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'Had his nose cropt for being formerly runaway': disability and the bodies of fugitive slaves in the British Caribbean.

Authors : Hunt-Kennedy, Stefanie

Subjects: *FUGITIVE slaves; *ENSLAVED persons -- Abuse of; *OPPRESSION

Source: Slavery & Abolition. Jun2020, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p212-233. 22p. 4 Charts.

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A Narrative of Escape: Self Liberation by Sea and the Mental Worlds of the Enslaved.

Authors : Schneider, Elena A.¹

Subjects: *FUGITIVE slaves; *SLAVERY; *EMANCIPATION of slaves

Source: Slavery & Abolition. Sep2021, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p484-501. 18p. 1 Color Photograph.

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The Runaway Class: An Experiment in Digital History.

Authors : Yannielli, Joseph

Subjects: FUGITIVE slaves; DIGITAL technology; AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

Source: Journal of Slavery & Data Preservation; Dec2023, Vol. 4 Issue 5, p29-48, 20p

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MOSES IN CANADA.

Authors : Payne, Nancy

Subjects: ABOLITIONISTS; UNDERGROUND Railroad (U.S. history); SLAVERY in the United StatesUNITED States UNITED States UNITED States Report Available

Source: Canada's History. Feb/Mar2022, Vol. 102 Issue 1, p22-29. 7p. 4 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs, 1 Map, 2 Cartoon or Caricatures.

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Popularizing a Database of Resistance: Freedom Seekers in Eighteenth-Century Britain.

Authors : Newman, Simon

Subjects: DATABASE management; EMANCIPATION of slaves; ABOLITIONISTS

Source: Journal of Slavery & Data Preservation; Dec2023, Vol. 4 Issue 5, p18-29, 12p

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Fugitive slaves and Christian evangelism in French West Africa: a protestant mission in late nineteenth-century Senegal.

Authors : Jones, Hilary

Subjects: EVANGELISTIC work; EMANCIPATION of slaves; PROTESTANT missions

Source: Slavery & Abolition; Mar2017, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p76-94, 19p

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Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America, by Damian Alan Pargas (ed.).

Authors : Sayers, Daniel O.

Subjects: FUGITIVE slaves; EMANCIPATION of slaves; NONFICTIONUNITED StatesFUGITIVE Slaves & Spaces of Freedom in North America (Book)...

Source: NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids; Dec2019, Vol. 93 Issue 3/4, p383-384, 2p

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As-Salaamu-Alaikum: The Invincibility of Islam in Jamaican Heritage.

Authors : Afroz, Sultana

Subjects: MAROONS; ISLAM; MUSLIMSJAMAICA

Source: Wadabagei: A Journal of the Caribbean & Its Diasporas; Spring/Summer2007, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p5-39, 35p

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"Reader, My Story Ends with Freedom"

Authors : Grossman, Lev

Subjects: HARRIET Jacobs: A Life (Book); HARRIET Tubman: The Road to Freedom (Book); SLAVE: My True Story (Book)

Source: TIME Magazine. 2/9/2004, Vol. 163 Issue 6, p75-75. 1p. 3 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs.

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American slaves emancipated themselves.

Authors : Sinha, Manisha

Subjects: EMANCIPATION of slaves; AFRICAN American history; FUGITIVE slavesUNITED States

Source: Time International (Asia Edition); 6/27/2016, Vol. 187 Issue 24, p17-17, 1/4p

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