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The First Emancipator

The First Emancipator The Forgotten Story of Robert Carter, the Founding Father Who Freed His Slaves

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Publisher's Synopsis

An account of a landmark event in American history describes how, in 1791, Robert Carter III, one of Virginia's wealthiest planters, freed more than 450 slaves, revealing how and why Carter made his extraordinary gesture.

Book information

ISBN: 9780375508653
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Random House
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 973.3092
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 310
Weight: 581g
Height: 244mm
Width: 164mm
Spine width: 29mm