Black Yankees
Download or Read eBook Black Yankees PDF written by William Dillon Piersen and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : William Dillon Piersen |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:49015000840588 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Yankees by : William Dillon Piersen
Book excerpt: "This book ... is not so much a history of slavery in the Northeast as it is a historical study of the building of American culture ... "The geographical scope of this study is nominally 'New England, ' but areas encompassing the present states of Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire (excluding Rockingham County) receive scant attention because in the 1700s these areas lacked significant black populations. ... the areas of greatest attention--Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts ... "Introd., p. [ix], xi.
