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American Slavery by Robert Felgar
Call Number: 810.9355 FE
ISBN: 9781610696470
Publication Date: 2014-11-01
Slavery in America by Orville Vernon BurtonIlluminates daily life in slave society in America from colonial times to the end of the Civil War. Provides information on the business and regulation of slavery, the plantation way of life, work, family and community, culture and leisure, health and medicine, religion, resistance and rebellion, and slavery and freedom in the North.