Race and nation in the age of emancipations : /edited by Whitney Nell Stewart, John Garrison Marks.
- Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource.
- Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Mobility and migration -- Freedom, reenslavement, and movement in the revolutionary South / To fashion ourselves citizens: colonization, belonging, and the problem of nationhood in the Atlantic South, 1829-1859 / Exiles in America: Canadian anti-black racism and the meaning of nation in the age of the 1848 revolutions / Law and legal status -- "To break our chains and form a free people": race, nation, and Haiti's Imperial Constitution of 1805 / Seaman and citizen: learning the law of citizenship, from Baltimore to Valparaiso / Labor and freedom -- Apprenticeship and emancipation in the Caribbean: the seeds of citizenship / Who is black in a black republic? Labor in the remaking of black citizenship in Liberia / Race and the public sphere -- Race and belonging in the new American nation: the republican roots of black abolitionism / "All the inhabitants of this America are citizens" : imagining equality -- Nation, and citizenship in an Atlantic frame / The racial terms of citizenship: abolition and its political aftermath in northeastern Brazil / Whitney Nell Stewart and John Garrison Marks -- Matthew Spooner -- Andrew N. Wegmann -- Ikuko Asaka -- Philip Kaisary -- Martha S. Jones -- Gad Heuman -- Caree A. Banton -- Paul J. Polgar -- James E. Sanders -- Celso Thomas Castilho.