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Freedom's gardener, James F. Brown, horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in antebellum America, Myra B. Young Armstead

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Freedom's gardener, James F. Brown, horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in antebellum America, Myra B. Young Armstead
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Freedom's gardener
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
724667171
Responsibility statement
Myra B. Young Armstead
Sub title
James F. Brown, horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in antebellum America
Table Of Contents
Life as a slave. What can a man do? ; Into the promised land -- Free man and free laborer. A horticultural community ; A gardening career ; Cultural meanings of gardening ; Escaping wage slavery -- Free man and citizen. A Whiggish sensibility ; James F. Brown, voting rights politics, and antislavery activism ; The informal politics of association
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