A peculiar institution / Currie, Stephen

ISBN13: 
9781590187043
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apeculiarinstitutionslaveryintheplantationsouth
Call Number: 
306.36

A peculiar institution

slavery in the plantation South
2005
Presents a concise history of slavery in the Americas with the arrival of the first Africans in the early 1600s, and describes the rise of the plantation South, the revival of slavery with the cotton gin, slave rebellions and the Underground Railroad, and the end of slavery in 1865.
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