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Author Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.

Title The dawn of Detroit [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] a chronicle of slavery and freedom in the city of the straits / Tiya Miles.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 2017.
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Contents Introduction: the coast of the strait -- The straits of slavery (1760-1770) -- The war for liberty (1774-1783) -- The wild northwest (1783-1803) -- The winds of change (1802-1807) -- The rise of the renegades (1807-1815) -- Conclusion: the American city (1817 and beyond) -- Coda: a note on historical conversations and concepts.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. LaVergne The New Press 2017 Available via World Wide Web.
Subject Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 18th century.
Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 19th century.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations.
Slavery -- Michigan.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
Other Form: Print version: Miles, Tiya, 1970- author. Dawn of Detroit New York : The New Press, 2017 9781620972311 (DLC) 2017018381
ISBN 9781620972328 (electronic bk.)
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