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Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market.
GIC Collection at Penn Libraries
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Walter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Local Subjects:
- History.
- Summary:
- This award-winning volume takes readers inside the New Orleans slave market, the largest in the nation, where 100,000 men, women, and children were packaged, priced and sold. Johnson transforms the statistics of this chilling practice into the human drama of traders, buyers, and slaves, negotiating sales that would alter the life of each.
- ISBN:
- 9780674005396
- 0674005392
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