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Educated in Tyranny: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's University

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Availability:In StockContributor:Maurie D. McInnis (Editor), Kirt Von Daacke (Editor), Louis P. Nelson (Editor)Artist:McInnis, Maurie D.Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2019-08-13Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813942865ISBN-10:813942861UPC:9780813942865Book Category:Education, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Schools, United States, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Levels, 19th Century, AmericanSize:9.10 x 7.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCRWB72GEP

Educated in Tyranny: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's University

From the University of Virginia's very inception, slavery was deeply woven into its fabric. Enslaved people first helped to construct and then later lived in the Academical Village; they raised and prepared food, washed clothes, cleaned privies, and chopped wood. They maintained the buildings, cleaned classrooms, and served as personal servants to faculty and students. At any given time, there...

Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813942865ISBN-10:813942861UPC:9780813942865Book Category:Education, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Schools, United States, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Levels, 19th Century, AmericanSize:9.10 x 7.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCRWB72GEP

Maurie D. McInnis is Executive Vice President and Provost at The University of Texas at Austin and the author of Slaves Waiting for Sale: Abolitionist Art and the American Slave Trade.

Louis P. Nelson, Vice Provost for Academic Outreach and Professor of Architectural History at the University of Virginia, is coeditor of Charlottesville 2017: The Legacy of Race and Inequity (Virginia).


Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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