Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson

Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market

Walter Johnson

320 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Soul by Soul tells the story of slavery in antebellum America by moving away from the cotton plantations and into the slave market itself, the heart of the domestic slave trade. Taking us inside the New Orleans slave market, the largest in the nat...

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