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DeWolf, Thomas Norman.

Inheriting the Trade : A Northern Family Confronts its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U. S. History. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Family Tree -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Growing Up White -- Chapter 2: "Frail limb'd, well fed, and speaks good English" -- Chapter 3: "So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord!" -- Chapter 4: The Great Folks -- Chapter 5: "I tremble for my country . . ." -- Chapter 6: Akwaaba -- Chapter 7: "Under a Patchwork of Scars" -- Chapter 8: The Door of No Return -- Chapter 9: "I have to do it every day" -- Chapter 10: Gye Nyame -- Chapter 11: The Middle Passage -- Chapter 12: La Habana -- Chapter 13: "Our Nice Protestant Selves" -- Chapter 14: Arca de Noé -- Chapter 15: In the Fishbowl -- Chapter 16: My Harvard Education -- Chapter 17: Repairing the Breach -- Chapter 18: Sankofa -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.

ISBN: 9780807072929

Subjects--Topical Terms:
DeWolf, Charles, -- b. 1695 -- Family.
DeWolf, Thomas Norman, -- 1954- -- Family.
DeWolf, Thomas Norman, -- 1954- -- Travel -- New England.
DeWolf, Thomas Norman, -- 1954- -- Travel -- Africa, West.
DeWolf, Thomas Norman, -- 1954- -- Travel -- Cuba.
Slave traders -- New England -- Biography.
Slave trade -- New England -- History.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F3 -- .D48 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 306.3/620974