Freedom Bound by Christopher Tomlins (17 items)

Cambridge University Press, 2010-08-31. unknown. paperback. Used: Good. 5.99x1.59x9.02. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.

Cambridge University Press, 2010-08-31. unknown. paperback. New. 5.99x1.59x9.02. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.

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Cambridge University Press, 2010. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780521137775

Paperback / softback. New. Freedom Bound is about the origins of modern America. It tells how English colonies were planted in occupied territories, how migrants were brought to do the work of colonizing and how the newcomers secured possession, following the story up until the American Civil War.

Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paperback. Good.
Freedom, as a word, has enjoyed an excellent publicist. It sounds noble, uplifting, almost self-explanatory. One imagines ringing declarations, upright citizens, and a steady march toward liberty beneath a broad moral sky. Christopher Tomlins, quite sensibly, arrives to point out that in colonising English America the reality was rather messier: freedom for some, bondage for others, law everywhere, and labour doing most of the actual lifting.

Freedom Bound – Law, Labor, and Civic Identity in Colonizing English America, 1580–1865 (2010) is not here to offer a comforting myth about liberty blooming naturally in the New World like some particularly self-righteous flower. Instead, it takes the long, hard route through the legal, social and economic machinery by which English America—and later the United States—defined who counted as free, who counted as bound, and who had the power to make that distinction stick. Which is… Read more

Paperback / softback. New. Freedom Bound is about the origins of modern America. It tells how English colonies were planted in occupied territories, how migrants were brought to do the work of colonizing and how the newcomers secured possession, following the story up until the American Civil War.

Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Freedom Bound is about the origins of modern America. It tells how English colonies were planted in occupied territories, how migrants were brought to do the work of colonizing and how the newcomers secured possession, following the sto

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps.

Cambridge University Press, 2010. Soft cover. Very good/No jacket. Cover is lightly rubbed and lightly worn on corners, but text and images are clear and bright. Binding is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked.

Cambridge University Press CUP , . Papeback. New.

Cambridge Univ Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. 617 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.50 inches.

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Cambridge University Press, 2010-08-31. Illustrated. hardcover. New. 6.25x1.25x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy.

Cambridge Univ Pr, 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 632 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches.