Researching 17th century Caribbean freedom and empire
April 03, 2026
April 03, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 3 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Researching 17th century Caribbean freedom and empire
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Clifton E. Sorrell III is an Advisory Council Fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies (MCEAS). As a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of Texas at Austin, his research examines how Africans and their descendants shaped the jurisdictional landscape of freedom and e . . .
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Researching 17th century Caribbean freedom and empire
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Clifton E. Sorrell III is an Advisory Council Fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies (MCEAS). As a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of Texas at Austin, his research examines how Africans and their descendants shaped the jurisdictional landscape of freedom and e . . .