The Problem of Freedom by Thomas C Holt

The Problem of Freedom by Thomas C Holt

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"A spirited and absorbing history of emancipation, oppression, and rebellion in the British empire."--C. Vann Woodward. "Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience when, for just over a century, the people of Jamaica struggled to achieve their own vision of freedom and autonomy against powerful conservative forces."--David Barry Gaspar.

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The Problem of Freedom by Thomas C Holt

"A spirited and absorbing history of emancipation, oppression, and rebellion in the British empire."--C. Vann Woodward. "Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience when, for just over a century, the people of Jamaica struggled to achieve their own vision of freedom and autonomy against powerful conservative forces."--David Barry Gaspar.
"A spirited and absorbing history of emancipation, oppression, and rebellion in the British empire"--C. Vann Woodward "Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience."--David Barry Gaspar "A landmark study."--Ira Berlin

Thomas C. Holt is the James Westfall Thompson Professor of American History at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Black over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina during Reconstruction.

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ISBN 13 9780801842917
ISBN 10 0801842913
Title The Problem of Freedom
Author Thomas C Holt
Series Johns Hopkins Studies In Atlantic History And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Year published 1991-12-27
Number of pages 552
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