Showing American Slavery, 1619-1877 by Peter Kolchin

Paperback. Pub date: 1995 02 Pages: 320 Publisher: Penguin An Overview of slavery in America in THE PERIOD between 1619 and 1877. The The colonial ERA the From its origins in the book Explores Racial Attitudes and the development of The social Structures of the old South. the characteristics of slave culture and finally the road to abolition.Contents: Origins and consolidation; the colonial era; the American Revolution; antebellum slavery - organization. control. paternalism; antebellum slavery - slave life; the white South - society . economy. ideology; the end of slavery.