The Free Black in Urban America, 1800-1850: The Shadow of the Dream

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Boards very slightly bowed, top edge lightly foxed. Binding tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1981 Hard Cover. xix, 346 pp. An academic study of free African Americans in the first half of the nineteenth century, including detailed statistics on specific geographic areas.