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Film, Video Finding Charity's Folk: Public Memory & the Construction of an Enslaved Biography

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Title

  • Finding Charity's Folk: Public Memory & the Construction of an Enslaved Biography

Summary

  • Jessica Millward discussed her book, "Finding Charity's Folk: Enslaved and Free Black Women in Maryland," where she places enslaved women in Maryland at the center of the long struggle for African American freedom.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Researcher and Reference Services Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2016-02-19.

Headings

  • -  african american, tribute, adversity, african american culture, enslaved biography
  • -  Biography, History

Notes

  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Jessica Millward.
  • -  Recorded on 2016-02-19.
  • -  Visitors.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690027

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. Finding Charity's Folk: Public Memory & the Construction of an Enslaved Biography. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -02-19, 2016. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690027/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division, S. B. (2016) Finding Charity's Folk: Public Memory & the Construction of an Enslaved Biography. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -02-19. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690027/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Researcher And Reference Services Division. Finding Charity's Folk: Public Memory & the Construction of an Enslaved Biography. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -02-19, 2016. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2021690027/>.