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Slavery in New York  Cover Image Book Book

Slavery in New York

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  • ISBN: 1565849973 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: vi, 403 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 21 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : New Press, 2005.
  • Distributor: New York : Distributed by W.W. Norton

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General Note:
"Published in conjuncture with the New-York Historical Society."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-381) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A world of possibilities : slavery and freedom in Dutch New Amsterdam / Christopher Moore -- The tightening vise : slavery and freedom in British New York / Jill Lepore -- Liberty and constraint : the limits of revolution / Graham Hodges -- The long death of slavery / Patrick Rael -- Black life in freedom : creating a popular culture / Shane White -- Black life in freedom : creating an elite culture / Carla L. Peterson -- Black life in freedom : creating a civic culture / Craig Steven Wilder -- Black abolitionism : the assault on Southern slavery and the struggle for racial equality / Manisha Sinha -- Southern slavery in a free city : economy, politics, and culture / David Quigley -- Securing freedom : the challenges of Black life in Civil War New York / Iver Bernstein -- Re-creating Black New York at century's end / Marcy Sacks.
Subject: African Americans New York (State) New York History
Slavery New York (State) New York History
Antislavery movements New York (State) New York History
Slaves Emancipation New York (State) New York
Free African Americans New York (State) New York History
African Americans New York (State) New York Social life and customs
New York (N.Y.) History
New York (N.Y.) Race relations
New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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