New York Burning

Lepore, Jill

An illuminating chronicle of an alleged eighteenth-century slave conspiracy to destroy New York City explores the social and political climate of the 1730s and 1740s, examining the interactions between slaves and their masters, the influence of the threat of black rebellion, and the imiplications of the events of the era in terms of American politics and history. 30,000 first printing.

Editora: Alfred a Knopf Inc
ISBN: 1400040299
Número de páginas: 323
Acabamento: 
HARDCOVER
Local de Publicação: United States