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The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story of the Slave Sally Miller and Her Fight for Freedom in Old New Orleans
The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story of the Slave Sally Miller and Her Fight for Freedom in Old New Orleans
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An investigative history that reads like a novel, this story recounts a courtroom drama involving a slave owner and his slave, who may or may not have been the daughter of a German immigrant. Bailey, a lawyer and author, reconstructs mid-19th-century New Orleans and the laws and customs surrounding slavery, immigration and racial mixing. After following the case to its finale in the Supreme Court, Bailey reaches his own surprising conclusion about the truth at the center of the conflict. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) ISBN13:9780871139214 ISBN10:0871139219 Material Type:hardcover
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An investigative history that reads like a novel, this story recounts a courtroom drama involving a slave owner and his slave, who may or may not have been the daughter of a German immigrant. Bailey, a lawyer and author, reconstructs mid-19th-century New Orleans and the laws and customs surrounding slavery, immigration and racial mixing. After following the case to its finale in the Supreme Court, Bailey reaches his own surprising conclusion about the truth at the center of the conflict. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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ISBN10: 0871139219
ISBN13: 9780871139214
Publisher: Bailey, John
Print Length: 288
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