The Rising Generation : Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom

The Rising Generation : Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom

University of Pennsylvania Press

The Rising GenerationGradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom\nAuthor(s): Sarah L. H. Gronningsater\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, United States\nImprint: University of Pennsylvania Press\nISBN-13: 9781512829709, 978-1512829709\nSynopsis\nChronicles the history of emancipation through the cradle-to-grave experiences of a remarkable generation of black northerners\n\nThe Rising Generation chronicles the long history of emancipation in the United States through the cradle-to-grave experiences of a generation of black New Yorkers. Born into precarious freedom after the American Revolution and reaching adulthood in the lead-up to the Civil War, this remarkable generation ultimately played an outsized role in political and legal conflicts over slavery's future, influencing both the nation's path to the Civil War and changes to the US Constitution.\n\nThrough exhaustive research in archives across New York State, where the.

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