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Black bondage in the North / Edgar J. McManus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McManus, Edgar J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--New England--History.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Middle Atlantic States--History.
- African Americans--New England--History.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Middle Atlantic States--History.
- Race relations.
- History.
- New England--Race relations.
- New England.
- Middle Atlantic States--Race relations.
- Middle Atlantic States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 Slavery and Settlement 1
- 2 The Business of Slavery 18
- 3 The Slave Economy 36
- 4 Race and Status 55
- 5 The Law and Order of Slavery 72
- 6 Life at the Bottom 89
- 7 Fugitive Slaves 108
- 8 The Black Resistance 125
- 9 Breaking the Chains 143
- 10 The Politics of Abolition 160
- 11 A Different Bondage 180
- 12 The North in Perspective 189.
- Notes:
- Originally published: 1973. With new introd.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0815628935
- OCLC:
- 46640657
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