The Long Emancipation the Demise of Slavery in the United States

Perhaps no event in American history arouses more impassioned debate than the abolition of slavery. Answers to basic questions about who ended slavery, how, and why remain fiercely contested more than a century and a half after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. In The Long Emancipation, Ira B...

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Main Author: Berlin, Ira, 1941- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Series: Nathan I. Huggins lectures.
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