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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: 9780674309340
ISBN-10: 0674309340
Publication Date: 5/5/1988
Pages: 354
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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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.