Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery

Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 9780674030251
ISBN-13 : 0674030257
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Download or read book Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery written by David Brion DAVIS and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book views slavery in a new light and underscores the human tragedy at the heart of the American story."--Jacket


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