American Slavery - American Freedom
The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia
1975
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Livre de Edmund S. Morgan · 1975 (États-Unis)
Genre : EssaiThe simultaneous development of slavery and freedom is the central paradox of American history. The key to an understanding of it lies in Edmund S. Morgan's story of colonial Virginia, the largest and most influential of the colonies. In the American Revolution, Virginians were the most eloquent spokesmen for freedom and equality. George Washington, a Virginian, led Americans in battle against British oppresion. Thomas Jefferson, another Virginian, led them in declaring independence. Virginians... Voir plus
