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Slavery in the United States


Book Description
This book uses primary source materials to study the institution of slavery in the United States and its role in the Civil War. Contents include: What is slavery?; Slavery begins in English America; How did they get there?; Slave auctions; Slave work; Slave women and children; Slave food, clothing, and shelter; Slave families; The slave community; Time off from work; Overseers and masters; U.S. go... More
Book Information
PublisherHeinemann-Raintree
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages56
ISBN-101403445788
ISBN-13978-1403445780
Publication Date05/03/2004
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About Gary E. Barr (Author) : Gary E. Barr is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary E. Barr include History and Activities of the Islamic Empire (Hands-on Ancient Histo... more
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