Slavery in North America Vol 4: From the Colonial Period to Emancipation - Hardcover

Smith, Mark M; Carmichael, Peter S; Lockley, Timothy; Daniel Wells, Jonathan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1138757365 ISBN 13: 9781138757363

Publisher: Routledge, 2008

Synopsis

From the founding of Jamestown to the American Civil War, slavery and abolition shaped American national, regional and racial identities. This four-volume reset edition draws together rare sources relating to American slavery systems.

About this title

About the Author:

Mark M. Smith is Carolina Distinguished Professor of History at the University of South Carolina. A specialist in southern history, race relations and sensory history, he has authored or edited a dozen books, including, most recently, Camille, 1969: Histories of a Hurricane (2011). His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Times, Science, Brain, and the Chronicle of Higher Education. A former president of The Historical Society, Professor Smith has lectured in China, Australia, Europe, and throughout the United States. He regularly reviews books for The Wall Street Journal.

Peter S. Carmichael is Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies at Gettysburg College and Director of the Civil War Institute. His books include "Lee's Young Artillerist: William R. J. Pegram" and "Audacity Personified: The Generalship of Robert E. Lee".

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1138757365
• ISBN 13: 9781138757363
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 368