{"product_id":"pretends-to-be-free-runaway-slave-advertisements-from-colonial-and-revolutionary-new-york-and-new-jersey-paperback","title":"Pretends to Be Free: Runaway Slave Advertisements from Colonial and Revolutionary New York and New Jersey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGraham Russell Gao Hodges\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlan Edward Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepublication on the twenty-fifth anniversary of\u003ci\u003e \"Pretends to Be Free\"\u003c\/i\u003e recognizes the signal importance of its sterling presentation of northern self-emancipation. Today, even more than a quarter-century ago, these fugitive slave notices are the best verbal snapshots of enslaved Americans before and during the American Revolution. Through these notices, readers can discover how enslaved blacks chose allegiance during our War for Independence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReplete with a preface by Edward E. Baptist, the leading scholar of slavery and capitalism and director of a massive project aimed at digitalizing every escape notice, and with a new Introduction and teacher's guide by Graham Hodges, this new edition makes this documentary study more relevant than ever.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraham Russell Gao Hodges (Edited By) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eGraham Gao Hodges \u003c\/b\u003eis George Dorland Langdon Jr. Professor of History and Africana and Latin American Studies at Colgate University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Edward Brown (Edited By) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAlan Edward Brown \u003c\/b\u003eis an attorney in Minneapolis and Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52618729357619,"sku":"9780823282159","price":80.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/cGJ0VllPU1M4ajFtYUdCVW90cW9aZz09.webp?v=1761908273","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/pretends-to-be-free-runaway-slave-advertisements-from-colonial-and-revolutionary-new-york-and-new-jersey-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}