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Book Reviews of Forging Freedom : The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840

Forging Freedom : The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840
Forging Freedom The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community 1720-1840
Author: Gary B. Nash
ISBN-13: 9780674309333
ISBN-10: 0674309332
Publication Date: 3/1/1991
Pages: 372
Rating:
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
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4.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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bombschell avatar reviewed Forging Freedom : The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840 on + 214 more book reviews
This book was part of my required reading for a class I took at Penn State. Philly was the largest free black community in the US from 1720 onward. Very informative and very readable.