Escape to the City

Escape to the City

Fugitive Slaves in the Antebellum Urban South

Mueller, Viola Franziska

The University of North Carolina Press

10/2022

262

Dura

Inglês

9781469671055

15 a 20 dias

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free status; urban history; slave hire; self-hire; bondage; geography of freedom; escape; networks; cities; collective resistance; collective action; receiving community; receiving society; African American; African descent; black Americans; unregistered; illegality; illegal migrants; illegal residents; wage worker; wage labor; manumission; washerwomen; laundry; sex work; prostitution; day laborer; docks; harbor; tobacco factories; levee; social control; exploitation; precarious; urban labor market; economic integration; economic competition; curfew; slave badge; freedom papers; slave pass; police; jail; prison; workhouse; penitentiary; poor; poverty; disguise identity; Chesapeake; Mississippi; South Carolina; Louisiana; Virginia; Maryland; steamboat; steamship; working class; lower class; poor white; European immigrants; Irish; German; middle class