• Venture Smith and the business of slavery and freedom
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47354] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: StewartJames Brewer,
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: Amherst
    [NT 47263] Published: University of Massachusetts Press;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: c2010
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 279 p.)ill. :
    [NT 47266] Subject: Slavery - History - United States - 18th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Slavery - History - Connecticut - 18th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Africans - Biography - Connecticut -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Free African Americans - Biography - Connecticut -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Slaves - Biography - Connecticut -
    [NT 47266] Subject: United States - Race relations - 18th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Connecticut - Race relations - 18th century -
    [NT 51399] Personal Subject: Smith - Venture -
    [NT 51399] Personal Subject: Smith - Venture - Influence -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781613760482/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781613760482electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1613760485electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781558497405pbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1558497404pbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: "How I clme by my clme" / Marilyn Nelson -- A narrative of the life and adventures of Venture, a native of Africa -- pt. 1. History -- The African background of Venture Smith / Paul E. Lovejoy -- Trust and violence in Atlantic history : the economic worlds of Venture Smith / Robert P. Forbes,David D. Richardson, and Chandler B. Saint -- Venture Smith and the law of slavery / John Wood Sweet -- "Owned by negro Venture" : land and liberty in the life of Venture Smith / Cameron Blevins -- pt. 2. Memory -- Venture Smith, one of a kind / Vincent Carretta -- Keeping his word : money, love, and privacy in the narrative of Venture Smith / Anna Mae Duane -- pt. 3. Legacy -- The genomics perspective on Venture Smith : genetics, ancestry, and the meaning of family / Linda Strausbaugh, Joshua Suhl, Craig O'Connor, and Heather Nelson -- Venture Smith and philosophical theories of human rights/ Anne L. Hiskes -- Venture Smith's gravestone : its maker and his message / Kevin Tulimieri -- "The freedom business" / Marilyn Nelson -- Venture Smith time line
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