The suppression of the African slave trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870 / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Saidiya Hartman
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Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.>
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| Titolo: |
The suppression of the African slave trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870 / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Saidiya Hartman
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 382/.440973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slavery - United States - History |
| Slave trade - United States - History | |
| Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History | |
| Antislavery movements - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Originally published: New York ; London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1896. With a new introduction. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The planting colonies -- The farming colonies -- The trading colonies -- The period of revolution, 1774-1787 -- The federal convention, 1787 -- Toussaint L'Ouverture and anti-slavery effort, 1787-1806 -- The period of attempted suppression, 1807-1825 -- The international status of the slave-trade, 1783-1862 -- The rise of the cotton kingdom, 1820-1850 -- The final crisis, 1850-1870 -- The essentials in the struggle. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. DuBois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The suppression of the African slave trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870 |
| ISBN: | 0-19-938436-3 |
| 0-19-938435-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789391903321 |
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