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Generations of Captivity

A History of African-American Slaves

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$30.00 • £26.95 • €27.95

ISBN 9780674016248

Publication Date: 09/30/2004

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384 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

6 halftones, 5 maps, 2 tables

Belknap Press

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  • Prologue: Slavery and Freedom
  • 1. Charter Generations
  • 2. Plantation Generations
  • 3. Revolutionary Generations
  • 4. Migration Generations
  • Epilogue: Freedom Generations
  • Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

Awards & Accolades

  • 2003 Albert J. Beveridge Award, American Historical Association

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