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Beyond the antislavery haven
Slavery in early Canadian print culture, 1789–1889
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Ellie Bird
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English
Published/Copyright:
2025
About this book
This book explores how Canadians and Canadian readers have fashioned their self-image as an antislavery haven, showing a more complicated picture of Canada as a slaveholding, exploitative and racist place.
Author / Editor information
Eleanor Bird is a Research Associate in the Department of English Literature and Creative Writing at Lancaster University
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
April 22, 2025
eBook ISBN:
9781526174307
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Other:
15 illustrations
eBook ISBN:
9781526174307
Keywords for this book
Black Atlantic; Canada; fugitive slave advertisements; newspapers; Nova Scotia; slave narratives; slavery; transatlantic abolition debates; Underground Railroad; United States
Audience(s) for this book
General/trade;
