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The history of slavery is central to understanding the history of the United States. Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated, vividly written history that illuminates the human side of this inhumane institution, presenting it largely through stories of the slaves... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Lincoln: Add a description of this character.
- John Brown
- Charles Ball
- Anna
- Zephaniah Kingsley
- Vesey
- Isabella
- Thomas Jefferson
- Solomon Northup
- Frederick Douglass
- Rahman
- Higginson
- Harriet Tubman
- Peter
- Olaudah Equiano
- Anta
- Scott
- George
- Roberts
- Andrews
- Butler
- Walker
- Rodrigues
- Paul Cuffe
- William Still
- Jim Crow
- Robert E. Lee
- Mary
- Chester
- Henry
- William Wells Brown
- Andrew Jackson
- Jefferson Davis
Setting & Locations edit
- Virginia
- South Carolina
- United States
- Americas
- New York City
- Georgia
- Massachusetts
- Louisiana
- West Africa
- Florida
- Philadelphia
- Kansas
- Pennsylvania
- Boston
- Canada
- Washington
- Charleston
- Mississippi
- Kentucky
- Richmond
- North Carolina
- New England
- Ohio
- Britain
- Europe
- New Jersey
- Missouri
- Alabama
- Haiti
- Illinois
- West Indies
- Tennessee
- Rhode Island
- Atlantic
- Baltimore
- New Orleans
- Upper South
- Sierra Leone
- Liberia
- Cincinnati
- Africans
- Dunmore
- D.c.
- Spain
- Sea Islands
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Oliver Horton (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973.0496073
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › African Americans › History
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Civil War
- Books › History › World › Slavery & Emancipation
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