American slavery, American freedom : the ordeal of colonial Virginia / Edmund S. Morgan.
Author
- Morgan, Edmund S. (Edmund Sears) 1916-2013.
Edition
- 1st ed.
Published
- New York : Norton [1975]
Physical description
x, 454 p. : map ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 039305554X
ISSN
- 7501-7534
Notes
- Includes index.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 433-441.
- American Historical Association Albert A. Beveridge Award, 1976.
- Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize, 1976.
Contents
- The promised land. Dreams of liberation -- The lost colony -- Idle Indian and lazy Englishman -- The Jamestown fiasco -- The persistent vision -- Boom -- A new deal. Settling down -- Living with death -- The trouble with tobacco -- A golden fleecing -- The volatile society. The losers -- Discontent -- Rebellion -- Status quo -- Slavery and freedom. Toward slavery -- Toward racism -- Toward populism -- Toward the republic.
Subject
- Geschichte 1600-1775.
- Geschichte 1600-1775.
- 1600-1775
- Slavery Virginia History 17th century.
- Slavery Virginia.
- Slavery United States Virginia.
- Slavery United States.
- Slavery in the United States Virginia.
- Slavery in the United States Virginia.
- Slavery Virginia History 17th century.
- Slavery United States Virginia.
- Slavery United States Virginia
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca.1600-1775
- Slavery Virginia History.
- Slavery Virginia History.
- Slavery United States Social history Colonial period, c.1607-1776 Virginia.
- odnjng28gf.
- Esclavage Virginie.
- Slavery.
- Social conditions.
- Sklaverei.
- Sklaverei.
- Slavery Virginia.
- Political culture Virginia History 17th century.
- Virginia Social conditions 17th century.
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca.1660-1775.
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Virginia Social conditions 17th century.
- Virginia History
- Virginie Histoire ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
- Virginia.
- Virginia.
- Virginia.
- United States, Virginia Slavery and bondage.
- United States, Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States, Virginia Minorities History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Virginia History Colonial period, ca.1660-1775.
- United States. 1607-1775. (Colonial period)
- United States. Slavery. History
- Virginia. History
Other names
Genre
- Bibliography
- History.
- Illustrated
- Statistics
- text
Language
- English
Summary
- In this study of the tragic contradiction at the heart of America, Edward Morgan looks for answers in the people and politics of Virginia - a state that was both the birthplace of the revolution and the largest slaveholding state in the country.
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