Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State
eBook - ePub

Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State

Revisiting My Old Kentucky Home

  1. 380 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State

Revisiting My Old Kentucky Home

Trusted by 375,005 students

Access to over 1.5 million titles for a fair monthly price.

Study more efficiently using our study tools.

Information

Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780813197111
9780813196152
eBook ISBN
9780813196176
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
African American History
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Praise
  3. Half Title
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. Introduction
  9. 1. 149 North Broadway: Slave Incarceration at the Foundation of Kentucky Finance
  10. 2. Race Matters in Utopia: The Shakers and Slavery at Pleasant Hill
  11. 3. “This Priceless Jewell—Liberty”: The Doyle Conspiracy of 1848
  12. 4. Necessary Violence: African American Self-Preservation, Violence, and Survival in Civil War–Era Kentucky
  13. 5. Unfinished Freedom: The Legal History of Reconstruction in Kentucky
  14. 6. William J. Simmons and the Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute
  15. 7. “Very Strong Colored Women”: Black Women’s Uplift, Activism, and Contributions to the Rosenwald Rural School-Building Program in Kentucky
  16. 8. “Home Ain’t Always Where the Heart Is”: African American Women, Confinement, and Domestic Violence in the Gilded Age Bluegrass
  17. 9. The “Live Issue” of Black Women Voters in Kentucky
  18. 10. “Give ‘Us’ Something to Yell For!”: Athletics and the Black Campus Movement at the University of Kentucky, 1965–1969
  19. 11. Archer Alexander and Freedom’s Memorial
  20. Acknowledgments
  21. Contributors
  22. Index

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn how to download books offline
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.5M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1.5 million books across 990+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn about our mission
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more about Read Aloud
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS and Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Yes, you can access Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State by Gerald L. Smith in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & African American History. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.