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Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
Inheriting the Trade A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest SlaveTrading Dynasty in US History
Author: Thomas Norman DeWolf
A trailblazing memoir about one family's quest to face its slave-trading past, and an urgent call for reconciliation — In 2001, at age forty-seven, Thomas DeWolf was horrified to discover that he was related to the most successful slave-trading family in United States history, responsible for transporting at least 10,000 Africans. His most infamo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807072813
ISBN-10: 0807072818
Publication Date: 1/2/2008
Pages: 272
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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