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Linde, Barbara M.
Slavery in early America /
by Barbara M. Linde.
1st ed.
New York :
G. Stevens,
2011.
32 p. :
ill. (some col.), map (some col.) ;
24 cm.
Story of America (Gareth Stevens Publishing)
Story of America.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Journey from Africa -- Arrival in the British colonies -- Slavery in Virginia -- The spread of slavery -- Slave auctions -- Slave laws -- Life as a field worker -- Domestics -- The early abolitionists -- Slaves in the Revolution -- The new nation and slavery -- The end of U.S. slavery -- Beyond slavery.
Discusses slavery in early American history, describing how people were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to become slaves to colonists in North and South America, and detailing the efforts of abolitionists to put an end to slavery in the United States.
5.9.
3-6
Follett Library Resources.
20120509.
Slavery
United States
History.
African Americans
History.
Plantation life
United States
History.
United States
History
1600-1775, Colonial period.
United States
History
1775-1783, Revolution.
Story of America (Gareth Stevens Publishing.)
Story of America.
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