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History of slavery / Susanne Everett.

LIBRA Rare HT861 .E94 1991 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Keegan, Susanne, author.
Contributor:
Chartwell Books, Inc., publisher.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Slaves
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slavery--History.
Slavery.
History.
Africans--History.
Africans.
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century.
Abolitionists.
United States.
Genre:
History.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
253 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Secaucus, New Jersey : Chartwell Books, Inc., 1991.
Contents:
The roots of evil
Black ivory
King Sugar's slaves
In servitude to cotton
The road to liberty
The states divided
In the ranks of freedom
Crushing the last slavers
A sense of black identity
The end of the great evil.
Notes:
Reprint. Published: New York : Putnam, 1978, under title: The slaves.
Text printed in two columns.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
Banks Collection copy is 1993 reprint.
Banks Collection copy has illustrated "The History of Slavery" (leaves 5-12) laid in.
ISBN:
1555217680
9781555217686
OCLC:
25721063

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