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Freedom'S Mirage: Virgil Bennehan'S Odyssey From Emancipation To Exile (Critical
Sydney Nathans
Traces the exceptional life of Virgil Bennehan, born in bondage in 1808 in North Carolina, who rose to become an enslaved doctor on one of the South’s largest plantations and to view himself as a friend to Blacks and whites alike. Virgil Bennehan’s story reveals the complexity and fragility of human relationships within bondage.
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | November 12, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469682648 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 513 g |
| Language | English |
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