Dark Work : The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island /
"Historians have written expansively about the slave economy and its vital role in early American economic life. Like their northern neighbors, Rhode Islanders bought and sold slaves and supplies that sustained plantations throughout the Americas; however, nowhere else was this business so impo...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The business of slavery and the making of race
- Living and laboring under slavery
- Emancipation in black and white
- The legacies of enslavement
- Building a free community
- Building a free state and nation.