02198nam a2200409 a 4500 ebr10653972 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 111006s2011 iluab sb s001 0 eng d 2011041224 9780252036521 (hardcover alk. paper) 0252036522 (hardcover alk. paper) 9780252093562 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)826443590 n-us-md E445.M3 G74 2011eb 305.5/63 23 Grivno, Max L. Gleanings of freedom [electronic resource] : free and slave labor along the Mason-Dixon Line, 1790-1860 / Max Grivno. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011. xiii, 269 p. : ill., map. The working class in American history Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1803 -- "The land flows with milk and honey" : agriculture and labor in the early republic -- "A strange reverse of fortune" : panic, depression, and the transformation of labor -- "There are objections to black and white, but one must be chosen" : managing farms and farmhands in antebellum Maryland -- " -- how much of oursels we owned" : finding freedom along the Mason-Dixon Line -- "Chased out on the slippery ice" : rural wage laborers in antebellum Maryland -- Conclusion : Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1862. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Slave labor Maryland History 19th century. Slavery Maryland History 19th century. Freedmen Maryland History 19th century. Agricultural laborers Maryland History 19th century. Mason-Dixon Line. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Working class in American history. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10653972 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 76729 76729