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Evaluate the activities of free blacks in the United States between 1783 and 1860. What specific gains did free blacks make in American society and were these gains limited by geography? What specific challenges did free African Americans still face in the antebellum era?
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Evaluate the activities of free blacks in the United States between 1783 and 1860. What specific gains did free blacks make in American society and were these gains limited by geography? What specific challenges did free African Americans still face in the antebellum era?

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Free African Americans in the Antebellum Era
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Introduction
During this period between 1783 and 1860, not all black Americans were slaves in
America. Some had arrived in the 17th century where they were working on ships as sailors.
During the early colonial times, some Africans entered America as indentured servants who after
years they were set free by their masters (Welch, 2015). These servants became free once they
completed the indenture term. Other free people included children who were born to color free
women, freed slaves, slaves who escaped, and mixed-race children especially those who were
born to free Indian women. During this period (1783-1860), black Americans experienced some
gains su...

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