[PDF.22yq] The Strange History of the American Quadroon: Free Women of Color in the Revolutionary Atlantic World

The Strange History of the American Quadroon: Free Women of Color in the Revolutionary Atlantic World

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 | #1258522 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2013-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.30 x1.10 x6.40l,1.23 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The truth be told|By cynthiawarrenclark|Ah, thank you Emily Clark, for this fascinating work! Nothing is better than the truth be told. I appreciated the histories: Philadelphia and the Slave Trade; Haiti and The Revolution; Cuba giving refugees asylum; New Orleans, the second not first, Quadroon History; and, the correct definition for the meaning of the subject. Amen.
I'| |Clark tells a masterful story of the quadroon's migration from the Caribbean to the United States, surfacing in Philadelphia, and settling in New Orleans. . . . Scholars will find this book fascinating.--Early American Literature||

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Exotic, seductive, and doomed: the antebellum mixed-race free woman of color has long operated as a metaphor for New Orleans. Commonly known as a "quadroon," she and the city she represents rest irretrievably condemned in the popular historical imagination by the linked sins of slavery and interracial sex. However, as Emily Clark shows, the rich archives of New Orleans tell a different story. Free women of color with ancestral roots in New Orleans were as likely to marr...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Strange History of the American Quadroon: Free Women of Color in the Revolutionary Atlantic World   |  Emily Clark.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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