HISTORY
Altman, Linda Jacobs

The Politics of Slavery: Fiery National Debates Fueled by the Slave Economy

(4) 4-6 Slavery in American History series. Judicious middle school researchers may find some interesting tidbits in the source documents collected in these books, but most readers will find the books dull. Archival illustrations accompany the texts. Each volume contains a timeline, chapter notes, selected readings, and additional resources. Glos., ind. Review covers these Slavery in American History titles: The Politics of Slavery, African-American History from Emancipation to Today and Slave Life on the Plantation.

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