Root and Branch
African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863
Published on 4. October 1999
Book
Hardback
424 pages
978-0-8078-2492-4 (ISBN)
Description
A history of African Americans in New York City and its rural environs from the arrival of the first African in 1613 to the Bloody Draft Riots of 1863. It explores the twin themes of freedom and servitude, city and countryside, and work, religion and resistance that shaped life in the region.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Chapel Hill
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8078-2492-4 (9780807824924)
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10/2005
The University of North Carolina Press
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