Slavery on the Periphery focuses on nineteen counties on the Kansas-Missouri border, tracing slavery's rise and fall from the earliest years of American settlem
This history of African slavery from the fifteenth to the early twentieth centuries examines how indigenous African slavery developed within an international co
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City of Refuge is a story of petit marronage, an informal slave's economy, and the construction of internal improvements in the Great Dismal Swamp of Virginia a
Probing at the very core of the American political consciousness from the colonial period through the early republic, this thorough and unprecedented study by L