Author: Davis, David Brion.
Publication year: 2006
Format: Hardback
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780195140736 (hbk.) : 0195140737 (hbk.) :
Notes:
Offering a narrative that links together the profits of slavery, the pain of the enslaved, & the legacy of racism, this book connects the actual life of slaves with the crucial place of slavery in American politics. It is a study of slavery that provides a global perspective on the subject with an emphasis on the United States.
Description: xvi, 440 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.