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Yearning to Breathe Free

Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His Families

Andrew Billingsley

Slave, boat pilot, businessman, statesman, U.S. Congressman--Robert Smalls played many roles en route to becoming an American icon. In the first biography of Smalls, sociologist Billingsley explores the life of an enduring legend

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Beschrijving Yearning to Breathe Free

Slave, pilot, businessman, statesman, US congressman - Smalls played many roles en route to becoming an American icon. This work offers the biography of Smalls to assess the influence of his families - black and white, past and present - on his life and enduring legend.

ISBN: 9781570036866
Pagina's: 304
Verschenen: 01-01-2010
NUR: 681

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: University of South Carolina Press

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