005 - Were Some States Engaged In Breeding And Raising Negroes For Sale

Delve into this compelling 1904 examination of slavery in the southeastern United States, a work that reflects the historical understanding of its time. Rich with extensive quotations—thoroughly footnoted and supported by a comprehensive bibliography—this text showcases the meticulous research of its author, a distinguished professor of history and English at Claremont College, which ceased operations in 1917. While this work offers valuable insights, readers seeking more contemporary perspectives may also refer to the acclaimed 1988 Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery. Join us in exploring this significant historical narrative, brought to life by the engaging reading of David Wales.