Noah's Curse: The Biblical Justification of American Slavery by Stephen R. Haynes

Noah's Curse: The Biblical Justification of American Slavery

Stephen R. Haynes

336 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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"A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren." So reads Noah's curse on his son Ham, and all his descendants, in Genesis 9:25. Over centuries of interpretation, Ham came to be identified as the ancestor of black Africans, and Noah's curse ...

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