Rashauna Johnson: 1 book

Book cover of Slavery's Metropolis

Slavery's Metropolis

Unfree Labor in New Orleans during the Age of Revolutions

by Rashauna Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016

New Orleans is an iconic city, which was once located at the crossroads of early America and the Atlantic World. New Orleans became a major American metropolis as its slave population exploded; in the early nineteenth century, slaves made up one third of the urban population. In contrast to our typical...
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