Eighty-Eight Years : The Long Death of Slavery in the United States, 1777–1865
Why did it take so long to end slavery in the United States, and what did it mean that the nation existed eighty-eight years as a "house divided against itself," as Abraham Lincoln put it? The decline of slavery throughout the Atlantic world was a protracted affair, says Patrick Rael, but...
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
2015.
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