• • Front Matter
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• • Table of Contents
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• • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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• • INTRODUCTION:: IMAGINING FREEDOM IN THE SLAVE SOUTH
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• • CITY OF CONTRASTS:: CHARLESTON BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR
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• • A WAY OUT OF NO WAY:: BLACK WOMEN AND MANUMISSION
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• • TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE:: RACE, SEX, AND WAGED LABOR IN THE CITY
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• • THE CURRENCY OF CITIZENSHIP:: PROPERTY OWNERSHIP AND BLACK FEMALE FREEDOM
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• • A TALE OF TWO WOMEN:: THE LIVES OF CECILLE COGDELL AND SARAH SANDERS
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• • A FRAGILE FREEDOM:: THE STORY OF MARGARET BETTINGALL AND HER DAUGHTERS
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• • EPILOGUE:: THE CONTINUING SEARCH FOR FREEDOM
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• • NOTES
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• • BIBLIOGRAPHY
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• • INDEX
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