American Slavery American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia
by Morgan, Edmund S
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0393312887
- ISBN 13
- 9780393312881
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About This Item
New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1995. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Edmund Morgan searches the tragic contradiction at the core of America-- the marriage of slavery and freedom. He finds the key to this paradox in the people and politics of the state that was both the birthplace of the Revolution and the largest slaveholding state in the country. Notes and underlining in pencil on a few pages, otherwise clean and unmarked, light crease to front cover, tight and solidly bound book 454 pages, indexed. 8.5" x 5.5". 1995, W W Norton & Co Inc, New York.
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On Mar 30 2011, ChristCommonwealthVA said:
Interesting history covering the founding and development of the Virginia Colony from the perspective of how the seemingly conflicting concepts of slavery and liberty developed. Highly recommended!
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- Title
- American Slavery American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia
- Author
- Morgan, Edmund S
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0393312887
- ISBN 13
- 9780393312881
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- AMERICAN HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICANS SLAVERY CIVIL WAR,
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- History. American;
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- 0 oz
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