The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bold Type BooksISBN-13:9781645030331ISBN-10:1645030334UPC:9781645030331Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCGG5WNBZF
The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War
Winner of a 2020-2021 New York City Book Award In a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's soul: the pro-slavery New Yorkers who kept the illegal slave trade alive and well, and the abolitionists fighting for freedom.
We often think of slavery as a southern phenomenon, far removed from the booming cities of the North. But even though slavery had been outlawed in Gotham by...
We often think of slavery as a southern phenomenon, far removed from the booming cities of the North. But even though slavery had been outlawed in Gotham by...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bold Type BooksISBN-13:9781645030331ISBN-10:1645030334UPC:9781645030331Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCGG5WNBZF
Jonathan Daniel Wells is a social, cultural, and intellectual historian and a Professor of History in the Departments of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan. He is currently a Visiting Scholar at Gonville & Caius College at the University of Cambridge. His published works include The Origins of the Southern Middle Class, Women Writers and Journalists in the...
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