Myne Owne Ground': Race And Freedom On Virginia'S Eastern Shore, 16401676,New Alley Making The Photographs As Compelling

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Myne Owne Ground': Race And Freedom On Virginia'S Eastern Shore, 16401676,New Alley Making The Photographs As CompellingEver Since Its Publication Twentyfive Years Ago, 'Myne Owne Ground' Has Challenged Readers To Rethink Much Of What Is Taken For Granted About American Race Relations. During The Earliest Decades Of Virginia History, Some Men And Women Who Arrived In The New World As Slaves Achieved Freedom And Formed A Stable Community On The Eastern Shore. Holding Their Own With White Neighbors For Much Of The 17Th Century, These Free Blacks Purchased Freedom For