This history of the Northern slave system examines its operation from its colonial beginnings to its dissolution. In the early 19th century the author sees that economic displacement allows an emancipation of blacks that is at least as beneficial to the masters as to the blacks.
This history of the Northern slave system examines its operation from its colonial beginnings to its dissolution. In the early 19th century the author...
An account of slavery in New York State, often thought to be a bastion of the antislavery movement, from the importation of blacks in the 17th century until its abolition 1841.
An account of slavery in New York State, often thought to be a bastion of the antislavery movement, from the importation of blacks in the 17th century...
This, the concise edition of Liberty and Union, is an abridged constitutional history of the United States, designed for short single-semester courses, comprising the key topics from Volumes 1 and 2.
Written in a clear and engaging narrative style, it successfully unites thorough chronological coverage with a thematic approach, offering critical analysis of core constitutional history topics, set in the political, social, and economic context that made them constitutional issues in the first place. Combining a thoughtful and balanced narrative with an authoritative...
This, the concise edition of Liberty and Union, is an abridged constitutional history of the United States, designed for short single...
