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Making sense of slavery : America's long reckoning, from the founding era to today / Scott Spillman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spillman, Scott, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--United States--Historiography.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--History--Study and teaching--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 429 pages.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2025.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Prologue. Knowledge is power
- National identity
- Land and labor
- Laws and nature and nations
- Still fighting it
- Look away
- Dixie Land
- New foundations
- The problem of slavery
- Culture and consciousness
- The big picture
- The ghost.
- Epilogue. The work.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781541602106 (electronic bk.)
- 1541602102 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032712422
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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