About the Author

Graham Russell Hodges is professor of early American history at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. His books include New York City Cartmen, 1667-1850 and Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1660-1860.

Reviews

A thoroughly researched and compelling picture of African Americans in New York and East Jersey."American Historical Review"

A useful book that draws attention to an important African-American community."Times Literary Supplement"

Hodges eloquently refutes the notion that northern slavery was more benign than its southern or Caribbean counterparts. "Journal of American History"

Hodges's narrative proves exceptionally strong in the arenas of religion and rebellion."Journal of the Early Republic"

Hodges's work clearly deserves the attention of all who study African Americans in the mid-Atlantic area."Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography"

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