How Did American Slavery Begin? (Historians at Work)

How Did American Slavery Begin? (Historians at Work)

by EdwardCountryman (Editor)

Synopsis

In this brief student book, Edward Countryman takes central unresolved questions of continuing interest to historians, presents seminal articles by the major contributors to the debate and encourages students to look at the origins of slavery in America with the help of leading scholarship.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 150
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 02 Mar 1999

ISBN 10: 0312182619
ISBN 13: 9780312182618

Author Bio
EDWARD COUNTRYMAN is University Distinguished Professor in the Clements Department of History at Southern Methodist University. He has also taught at the Universities of Warwick and Cambridge; the University of Canterbury; and Yale University. He has published widely on the American Revolution, winning a Bancroft Prize for his book A People in Revolution (1981). Together with Evonne von Heussen-Countryman, he has also published Shane in the British Film Institute Film Classics series.