Love of freedom : black women in colonial and revolutionary New England /
Catherine Adams and Elizabeth H. Pleck.
- 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Hagar Blackmore's journey from Angola to New England -- The uniqueness of New England -- Property and patriarchy -- Spiritual thirsting -- Marriage and the family -- Seeking possession of her liberty -- Spirit of freedom -- Citizenship -- Epilogue.
9780199741786
Women slaves--History.--New England African American women--History.--New England African American women--Social conditions.--New England African American women--Economic conditions.--New England Slavery--History.--New England