In the Shadow of Slavery
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
By Leslie M. HarrisField, The Politics of Race in New York, 53, 181–183. 16. John Hewitt, “Search for Elizabeth Jennings,” 390–397; Jennings's account of the incident, quoted on 390–392; quotes from the jury instructions, 396. 17. John Hewitt, “Search for ...
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In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World
By Richard Nicholas Rosomoff, Judith Carney(Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1958), 2:828; William Watson, “Some Account of an Oil, Transmitted by Mr. George Brownrigg, of North Carolina [October 31, 1769],” in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, vol.
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
By Leslie M. HarrisLeslie Harris has masterfully brought more than two centuries of African American history back to life in this illuminating new work."—David Roediger, author of The Wages of Whiteness In 1991 in lower Manhattan, a team of construction ...
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In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa’s Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World
By Judith CarneyIn the Shadow of Slavery provides a startling new assessment of the Atlantic slave trade and upends conventional wisdom by shifting attention from the crops slaves were forced to produce to the foods they planted for their own nourishment.
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
By Leslie M. Harris'In the Shadow of Slavery' lays bare this history of African Americans in New York City from 1626 to 1863.
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
By Leslie M. HarrisThis new edition includes an afterword by the author addressing subsequent research and the ongoing arguments over how slavery and its legacy should be taught, memorialized, and acknowledged by governments.