[PDF.00no] Root and Branch : African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863

Root and Branch : African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863

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 | #1127659 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  1999-10-04 |  1999-10-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.97 x6.13l,1.38 | File type: PDF | 424 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By CHRISTINE|Everyone should get this book and read it.|7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Root and Branch|By Marilyn Wise|Hodges has done an excellent job of destroying the myth of "happy slaves" in the North. The slave system in the North was just as awful as in the South, and had devastating effec| |A useful book that draws attention to an important African-American community.|"Times Literary Supplement"

Hodges's narrative proves exceptionally strong in the arenas of religion and rebellion.|"Journal of the Early Republic"

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In this remarkable book, Graham Hodges presents a comprehensive history of African Americans in New York City and its rural environs from the arrival of the first African--a sailor marooned on Manhattan Island in 1613--to the bloody Draft Riots of 1863. Throughout, he explores the intertwined themes of freedom and servitude, city and countryside, and work, religion, and resistance that shaped black life in the region through two and a half centuries.

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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Root and Branch : African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863   |  Graham Russell Gao Hodges.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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