Slavery : real people and their stories of enslavement
Título
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Slavery : real people and their stories of enslavement
R. G. Grant
Resumen
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Slavery has plagued human history for thousands of years. During the colonization of the Americas, more than 12 million Africans were stolen from their homelands and forced to work in plantation colonies. What was it like to be enslaved? How did people endure such hardships? How did the enslaved fight for freedom?
Slavery.
Real people and their stories of enslavement
Subtitle on cover: Real people and their stories of enslavement
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2009
Descripción física
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191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Nota general
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Includes index.
Término de la materia
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Slavery -- History.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
Síntesis
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Slavery has plagued human history for thousands of years. During the colonization of the Americas, more than 12 million Africans were stolen from their homelands and forced to work in plantation colonies. What was it like to be enslaved? How did people endure such hardships? How did the enslaved fight for freedom?
ISBN
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9780756651695
9781405336703
Información de publicación
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London ; New York : DK Pub., 2009.
Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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Hillcrest | 306.3 GRA | Book | 30552000312961 | Non-Fiction |