Clark-Pujara, Christy.

Dark Work : The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (224 pages) - Early American Places Series ; v.12 . - Early American Places Series .

Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps, Tables, and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Business of Slavery and the Making of Race -- 2 Living and Laboring under Slavery -- 3 Emancipation in Black and White -- 4 The Legacies of Enslavement -- 5 Building a Free Community -- 6 Building a Free State and Nation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- About the Author.

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9781479822898


Slavery--Rhode Island--History.
Slave trade--Rhode Island--History.
Slaves--Emancipation--Rhode Island--History.
Slaves--Rhode Island--Social conditions.
Free African Americans--Rhode Island--History.
Rhode Island--Race relations--History.


Electronic books.

E445.R4 C537 2016

306.3/6209745