Slavery in New York / edited by Ira Berlin and Leslie Harris.
A history of slavery in New York City is told through contributions by leading historians of African American life in New York and is published to coincide with a major exhibit, in an anthology that demonstrates how slavery shaped the city's everyday experiences and directly impacted its rise t...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton,
2005.
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Summary: | A history of slavery in New York City is told through contributions by leading historians of African American life in New York and is published to coincide with a major exhibit, in an anthology that demonstrates how slavery shaped the city's everyday experiences and directly impacted its rise to a commercial and financial power. |
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Item Description: | "Published in conjuncture with the New-York Historical Society." |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 403 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-381) and index. |