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The American Dreams of John B. Prentis, Slave Trader (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900)
Kari J. Winter
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Description for The American Dreams of John B. Prentis, Slave Trader (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900)
Hardcover. Series: Race in the Atlantic World 1700-1900. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
As a young man, John B. Prentis (1788–1848) expressed outrage over slavery, but by the end of his life he had transported thousands of enslaved persons from the upper to the lower South. Kari J. Winter’s life-and-times portrayal of a slave trader illuminates the clash between two American dreams: one of wealth, the other of equality.
As a young man, John B. Prentis (1788–1848) expressed outrage over slavery, but by the end of his life he had transported thousands of enslaved persons from the upper to the lower South. Kari J. Winter’s life-and-times portrayal of a slave trader illuminates the clash between two American dreams: one of wealth, the other of equality.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820338385
SKU
V9780820338385
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