Slavery in New York by Leslie Harris, Ira Berlin

Slavery in New York

Leslie Harris, Ira Berlin

403 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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A definitive account of the hitherto hidden slave past of America's first city."For much of the eighteenth century, New York City was second only to Charlestown, South Carolina, in its proportion of slaves in an urban population. It was a fact abo...

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