Mumbet's Declaration of Independence tells the story of a Massachusetts slave from the Revolutionary era--in 1781, she successfully used the new Massachusetts Constitution to make a legal case that she should be free.
year: 2014
call number/section: 920, 921, 92, 1000
subjects: freeman, elizabeth, 1744?-1829, women, massachusetts, biography, slaves, african americans, massachusetts, biography, women slaves, african american women, electronic books, slavery, history, 18th century, picture books for children, electronic books
Editions
Woelfle, Gretchen
Carolrhoda Books (2014)
Mumbet's Declaration of Independence tells the story of a Massachusetts slave from the Revolutionary era--in 1781, she successfully used the new Massachusetts Constitution to make a legal case that she should be free.
Schools: 9
Woelfle, Gretchen
Mumbet's Declaration of Independence tells the story of a Massachusetts slave from the Revolutionary era--in 1781, she successfully used the new Massachusetts Constitution to make a legal case that she should be free.
Schools: 0