Some southern slaves gained their freedom as a result of

a. the prohibition of the Atlantic slave trade after 1807.
b. purchase by northern abolitionists.
c. fleeing to mountain hideaways.
d. purchasing their way out of slavery with money earned after hours.
e. the objection to slaveholding by some white women.


d

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