Descript |
xiii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Contents |
Introduction -- William Lee and New York City -- The beginning of African slavery in the United States -- Oney Judge and Philadelphia -- Slavery and the construction of the White House -- Thomas Jefferson and the first White House slaves -- The beginning of the great American melting pot -- Paul Jennings and the burning of the White House -- Slavery, indentured servitude and the law -- Andrew Jackson's stables -- The rest -- Conclusion. |
ISBN |
9781493008469 (hardcopy) |
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