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128 pp.
| Enslow |
October, 2004 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-2157-2$26.60
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4-6Slavery in American History series.
This book is a departure from many on the subject because it highlights the myriad views--pro and con--of this peculiar institution. Typical voices, such as Henry Bibb, whose many attempts to escape slavery were finally successful, are collected with the not-so-typical voices of southern belle Letitia Burwell and race scientist Joseph Le Conte. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.