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Cecelia and Fanny

Asher, Brad, 1963-

Cecelia and Fanny the remarkable friendship between an escaped slave and her former mistress / [electronic resource] : Brad Asher. - Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011. - 1 online resource (xi, 227 p. :) ill., maps ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Eight minutes from freedom -- Fanny : learning to be a slave owner -- Cecelia : learning about being a slave -- Fanny : a woman's place -- Cecelia : a family in freedom -- Fanny : the Civil War in Louisville -- Cecelia : a new life in Rochester -- Fanny : postwar trials -- Cecelia : back in Louisville -- Conclusion : the bonds of slavery.

ISBN: 9780813134154

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Ballard, Fanny Thruston.
Larrison, Cecelia.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Friendship--Case studies.
Women, White--Kentucky--Louisville--Biography.
African American women--Kentucky--Louisville--Biography.
Fugitive slaves--Canada--Biography.
Slaveholders--Kentucky--Louisville--Biography.
Slaves--Kentucky--Louisville--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Louisville (Ky.)--Biography.
Louisville (Ky.)--Race relations--History--19th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F459.L853 / A22 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 305.8009769