The Rise and Fall of American Slavery

Résumé du livre

During the 1500s, 1600s, and 1700s, millions of Africans were captured, taken from their African homelands, and brought against their will to the New World and its various colonies. Author Tim McNeese explores the complicated history of American slavery, detailing the various opinions and actions that erupted from this heated issue in the new nation of the United States. Drawing from authoritative sources, McNeese weaves together America's story of the struggle to free the slaves.