Slavery in America

Slavery in America
ISBN-10
1438108133
ISBN-13
9781438108131
Series
Slavery in America
Category
History
Pages
561
Language
English
Published
2007-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Dorothy Schneider, Carl J. Schneider

Description

Presents the history of slavery in America from colonial times through the U.S. Civil War.

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