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Autore |
DeWolf Thomas Norman <1954-> |
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Inheriting the trade : a Northern family confronts its legacy as the largest slave-trading dynasty in U.S. history / / Thomas Norman DeWolf |
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (276 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Slave traders - New England |
Slave trade - New England - History |
Slave trade - Africa, West - History |
Slave trade - Cuba - History |
New England Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Family Tree -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Growing Up White -- Chapter 2: "Frail limb'd, well fed, and speaks good English" -- Chapter 3: "So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord!" -- Chapter 4: The Great Folks -- Chapter 5: "I tremble for my country . . ." -- Chapter 6: Akwaaba -- Chapter 7: "Under a Patchwork of Scars" -- Chapter 8: The Door of No Return -- Chapter 9: "I have to do it every day" -- Chapter 10: Gye Nyame -- Chapter 11: The Middle Passage -- Chapter 12: La Habana -- Chapter 13: "Our Nice Protestant Selves" -- Chapter 14: Arca de Noé -- Chapter 15: In the Fishbowl -- Chapter 16: My Harvard Education -- Chapter 17: Repairing the Breach -- Chapter 18: Sankofa -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes. |
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