The Politics of Slavery and Freedom, 1777–1827
by
David N. Gellman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
An innovative blend of cultural and political history, Emancipating New York is the most complete study to date of the abolition of slavery in New York state. Focusing on public opinion, David N. Gellman shows New Yorkers engaged in vigorous debates and determined activism during the final decades...