How Did American Slavery Begin?
How Did American Slavery Begin?
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This text on American slavery addresses central unresolved questions of continuing interest to historians, presents seminal articles by the major contributors to the debate and encourages students to look at the origins of slavery in America with the help of leading scholarship.
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How Did American Slavery Begin? by Edward Countryman
In this brief student book, Edward Countryman takes central unresolved questions of continuing interest to historians, presents seminal articles by the major contributors to the debate and encourages students to look at the origins of slavery in America with the help of leading scholarship.
Countryman, Edward: - Edward Countryman is University Distinguished Professor in the Clements Department of History at Southern Methodist University. He has also taught at the Universities of Warwick and Cambridge, the University of Canterbury, and Yale University. He has published widely on the American Revolution, winning a Bancroft Prize for his book A People in Revolution (1981). Together with Evonne von Heussen-Countryman, he has also published Shane in the British Film Institute Film Classics series. As of late 2010 he is working on two book projects. One is a short volume on African Americans and the era of American independence. The other is a longer study of how Native Americans became familiar with the world and the ideas of invading Europeans during the colonial era.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780312182618 |
| ISBN 10 | 0312182619 |
| Title | How Did American Slavery Begin? |
| Author | Edward Countryman |
| Series | Historians At Work S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 1999-03-02 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |