The American Colonies: From Settlement to Independence

Name: The American Colonies: From Settlement to Independence
Item: The American Colonies: From Settlement to Independence (Norton Paperback)
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by Richard C. Simmons

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By the time of the Civil War, Thomas L. Webber shows, American slaves had created for themselves a new and separate culture, combining elements of their African past and their experiences under slavery in the South. How they were able to educate themselves and their children is the story of this book, told in many cases in the words of the slaves themselves. In the following pages, Simmons combines a narrative introduction to early American history...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0393009998

ISBN13:9780393009996

Release Date:January 1981

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:452 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"

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Colonial Period History

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