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From African to Yankee: Narratives of Slavery and Freedom in Antebellum New England
Contributor(s): Cottrol, Robert J. (Editor)
ISBN: 0765601117     ISBN-13: 9780765601117
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $32.29  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 1997
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Annotation: An anthology of five of the best autobiographical narratives detailing black life in New England in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
- History | United States - 19th Century
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Dewey: B
LCCN: 97041904
Lexile Measure: 1160
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.98" W x 8.94" (0.72 lbs) 296 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
 
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Publisher Description:
An anthology of five of the best autobiographical narratives detailing black life in New England in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The volume is accompanied by Cottrol's introduction, which discusses their significance and the window that they open on the lives of black New Englanders as they moved from eighteenth century slavery to freedom and the struggle for equality in the nineteenth century.