Freedom's Port: The African American Community of Baltimore, 1790-1860

By Christopher Phillips

Book Overview

Baltimore's African-American population--nearly 27,000 strong and more than 90 percent free in 1860--was the largest in the nation at that time. Christopher Phillips's Freedom's Port, the first... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252023153
• ISBN13: 9780252023156
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"