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Martha S. Jones
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 24
Citations - 295
Martha S. Jones is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Women's history & Emancipation. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 23 publications receiving 277 citations. Previous affiliations of Martha S. Jones include University of Michigan.
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The Case of Jean Baptiste, un Créole de Saint-Domingue: Narrating Slavery, freedom, and the Haitian Revolution in Baltimore City
TL;DR: The story of the widow Volunbrun and her slaves might be told through differing analytic frames: empire, constitution-making, anti-slavery constitution making, antislavery movements, political economy, high court pronouncements pronouncements, and biography as discussed by the authors.
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Time, Space, and Jurisdiction in Atlantic World Slavery: The Volunbrun Household in Gradual Emancipation New York
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take up an 1801 freedom suit brought by those held as slaves in the Volunbrun household by slaves from the French colony of Saint-Domingue.