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At the Threshold of Liberty

Women, Slavery, and Shifting Identities in Washington, D.C.
  • Tamika Nunley
2021
The University of North Carolina Press

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Harriet Tubman and Elizabeth Keckley over a map of Washington DC.
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How Black Women Brought Liberty to Washington in the 1800s

A new book shows us the capital region's earliest years through the eyes and the experiences of leaders like Harriet Tubman and Elizabeth Keckley.
by Tamika Nunley, Karin Wulf via Smithsonian Magazine on March 5, 2021
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