Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
539
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1989
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
ISBN-10
0393018873
ISBN-13
9780393018875
Description
A probing analysis of the American institution of slavery examines the lives of the slaves, their condition and treatment, the economic repercussions of subjugation, the culture and society surrounding them, and abolitionist movement that helped bring about the end of slavery.