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At the Threshold of Liberty

- Women, Slavery, and Shifting Identities in Washington, D.C.

About At the Threshold of Liberty

Consulting newspapers, government documents, letters, abolitionist records, legislation, and memoirs, Tamika Nunley traces how Black women navigated social and legal proscriptions to develop their own ideas about liberty as they escaped from slavery, created entrepreneurial economies, pursued education, and participated in political work.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781469662220
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x155x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 11, 2024

Description of At the Threshold of Liberty

Consulting newspapers, government documents, letters, abolitionist records, legislation, and memoirs, Tamika Nunley traces how Black women navigated social and legal proscriptions to develop their own ideas about liberty as they escaped from slavery, created entrepreneurial economies, pursued education, and participated in political work.

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