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Slavery
Contributor(s): Perrin, Pat (Editor)
ISBN: 157960062X     ISBN-13: 9781579600624
Publisher: History Compass
OUR PRICE:   $8.50  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2009
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Annotation: Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source documents underpin the introduction to U.S. history in History Compass' popular Research American History series. This volume introduces students to the institution of slavery through a compilation of slave narratives, government documents, songs, and other firsthand accounts of those involved in the early slave trade, the passage from Africa, life as a slave, and stories from the Underground Railroad.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - General
- Social Science | Slavery
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
Dewey: 973.049
LCCN: 00103459
Series: Researching American History
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.4" (0.30 lbs) 58 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Topical - Black History
 
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Publisher Description:
This volume introduces students to the institution of slavery through a compilation of slave narratives, government documents, songs, and other firsthand accounts of those involved in the early slave trade, the passage from Africa, life as a slave, and stories from the Underground Railroad. Class activities are also included.