American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series and Very Short Introductions (#396) Series)
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Europeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery most prevalent in the minds of Americans today. This Very Short Introduction begins with the Portuguese capture of Africans in the 1400s and traces the development of American slavery until its abolition following the Civil War. Historian Heather Andrea...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199922683
ISBN13:9780199922680
Release Date:November 2014
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 4.8" x 6.9"
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