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Author Davis, David Brion.

Title Inhuman bondage : the rise and fall of slavery in the New World / David Brion Davis.

Publication Info. Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  306.362 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  306.362 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  326.973 DAV    Storage
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  306.36 DAV    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  306.3 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.3 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  326 DAV    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.362 D29    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  306.362 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  306.362 DAV    Check Shelf

Description xv, 440 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-413) and index.
Contents The Amistad test of law and justice -- The ancient foundations of modern slavery -- The origins of anti-Black racism in the New World -- How Africans became integral to New World history -- The Atlantic slave system : Brazil and the Caribbean -- Slavery in Colonial North America -- The problem of slavery in the American Revolution -- The impact of the French and Haitian revolutions -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century South I : from contradiction to defense -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century south II -- Some nineteenth-century slave conspiracies and revolts -- Explanations of British abolitionism -- Abolitionism in America -- The politics of slavery in the United States -- The Civil War and slave emancipation.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- America -- History.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History.
Antislavery movements -- America -- History.
ISBN 0195140737 alkaline paper
9780195140736 alkaline paper
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