Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780674821484 (0674821483)
Publish date: February 9th 2000
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Adult,
African American,
American History,
19th Century,
Grad School,
Race
Johnson's book focuses on the American slave trade, looking at the ways, the whos, and hows. He focues on the traders (including the man who sold Northup) as well as those who were trader and those who brought. It was mostly a man's world. What is most interesting is how some slaves were able ...