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Author:

Linde, Barbara M.

Title:

Slavery in early America / Barbara M. Linde.

Publisher:

Gareth Stevens Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

32 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Slavery--United States--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Slavery--United States--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--To 1863--Juvenile literature.
Plantation life--United States--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Plantation life--United States--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature.
United States--African Americans--Revolution, 1775-1783--African Americans--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The beginning in Africa -- Arrival in the English colonies -- Slavery in Virginia -- The spread of slavery -- Slave auctions -- Slave laws -- Life as a field worker -- Domestic or urban life -- The early abolitionists -- The role of slaves in the Revolutionary War.

Series:

The story of America

ISBN:

1433947781 (6-pack)
9781433947780 (6-pack)
1433947773 (pbk.)
9781433947773 (pbk.)
1433947765 (library binding)
9781433947766 (library binding)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)667210597

LCCN:

2010039139

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KLPC566 -- West Point Public Library (West Point)