BOOK: Pryor on “Colored Travelers” before the Civil War

  Elizabeth S. Pryor, Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship before the Civil War. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2016. via UNC Press: "Americans have long regarded the freedom of travel a central tenet of citizenship. Yet, in the United States, freedom of movement has historically been a right reserved … Continue reading BOOK: Pryor on “Colored Travelers” before the Civil War