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Author:

Davis, Kenneth C., author.

Title:

In the shadow of Liberty : [sound recording] / the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives / Kenneth C. Davis.

Format:

[sound recording] /

Publisher:

Listening Library,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

5 audio discs (5.5 hr) ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Slaves--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Presidents--History--History--Juvenile literature.
Slavery--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Out of the Shadows -- "The Loudest Yelps for Liberty" -- Two Stolen From Africa -- Timeline 1: 1619-1700 -- "My Multatto Man William" : The Story of Billy Lee -- Timeline 2: 1702-1776 -- "Absconded from the Household of the President" : The Story of Ona Judge -- Timeline 3: 1777-1808 -- Master Jefferson's People : The Story of Isaac Granger -- Timeline 4: 1809-1820 -- White House, Black Man : The Story of Paul Jennings -- Timeline 5: 1821-1832 -- "How Would You Like to Be a Slave?" : The Story of Alfred Jackson -- Timeline 6: 1833-1850 -- Afterword: "That All May Be Free."

Summary:

An examination of American slavery through the true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of our best-known presidents.

ISBN:

1101891726
9781101891728

OCLC:

(OCoLC)935492886

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