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Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black people in America from the Civil War to World War II / Douglas A. Blackmon. Cover Image Book Book

Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black people in America from the Civil War to World War II / Douglas A. Blackmon

Summary: Describes the "Age of Neoslavery" in the U.S., a period between the Civil War and World War II during which tens of thousands of African-Americans were arbitrarily arrested and forced into labor to pay inordinately large fines.

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  • ISBN: 0385506252
  • ISBN: 9780385506250
  • Physical Description: x, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-459) and index.
Citation/References Note:
Pub Weekly
Publishers Weekly,
November 05, 2007
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Adult.
Brodart Adult.
Subject: African Americans Civil rights History 19th century
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century
African Americans Employment History
African Americans Crimes against History
African American prisoners Social conditions
Forced labor United States History
Convict labor United States History
Slavery United States History
United States Race relations History 19th century
United States Race relations History 20th century
African Americans Civil rights History
African Americans Employment History
African Americans History
African American prisoners
Forced labor United States History
Convict labor United States History
Slavery United States History
United States Race relations History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Altoona Area Public Library.

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Altoona Area Public Library 305.896 BLA 1 (Text) 33240004129733 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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