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Slavery in America

Title
Slavery in America / Dorothy Schneider and Carl J. Schneider.
ISBN
0816062412 (alk. paper)
9780816062416 (alk. paper)
Published
New York : Facts On File, c2007.
Physical Description
v, 554 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 20, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-536) and index.
Contents
Author's preface for the Revised Edition
Acknowledgments
ch. 1. The West Coast of Africa : 1441-1866
ch. 2. The Middle Passage : 1500-1866
ch. 3. Americans in the slave trade : 1526-1865
ch. 4. Slave life : 1619-1865
ch. 5. Slave work : 1619-1865
ch. 6. Runaways : 1619-1865
ch. 7. Canada, other refuges, and the colonization/emigration movement : 1501-1877
ch. 8. Rebels : 1526-1865
ch. 9. Indians as slaves, as friends and enemies of Black slaves, and as slaveholders : 1529-1877
ch. 10. The argument over slavery : 1637-1877
ch. 11. Black soldiers in America's wars : 1635-1877
ch. 12. The end of slavery : 1861-1877
ch. 13. Reconstruction : 1865-1877
Appendix A : documents
Appendix B : biographies of major personalities
Appendix C : maps
Appendix D : graphs and tables
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
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