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In the True Blue’s Wake: Slavery and Freedom Among the Families of Smithfield Plantation - The American South Series Daniel B. Thorp
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In the True Blue’s Wake: Slavery and Freedom Among the Families of Smithfield Plantation - The American South Series
Daniel B. Thorp
Between 1774 and 1865, the Preston family enslaved more than two hundred individuals and used their labour to establish and operate Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, Virginia. Daniel Thorp uncovers the stories of the men and women who were enslaved at Smithfield, one of the first plantations west of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
184 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 2, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813947235 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 184 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 233 × 17 mm · 409 g |