American Slavery 1619-1877 (10th Anniversary Edition)

Name: American Slavery 1619-1877 (10th Anniversary Edition)
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ISBN: 9780809016303

ISBN-10: 0809016303

ISBN-13: 9780809016303

Edition: 10th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Peter Kolchin

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The single best short survey in America, now updated. Includes a New Preface and Afterward In terms of accessibility and comprehensive coverage, Kolchin's American Slavery is a singularly important achievement. Now updated to address a decade of new scholarship, the book includes a new preface, afterword, and revised and expanded bibliographic essay. It remains the best book to introduce a subject of profound and lasting importance, one that lies at the center of American history.

Book details

List price: $19.00
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 9/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface


Preface to the Revised Edition



Origins and Consolidation



The Colonial Era



The American Revolution



Antebellum Slavery: Organization, Control, Paternalism



Antebellum Slavery: Slave Life



The White South: Society, Economy, Ideology



The End of Slavery


Afterword



Statistical Tables


Notes


Bibliographical Essay


Index