One of the massive transformations that took place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the movement of millions of people from the status of slaves to that of legally free men, women, and children. Societies after Slavery provides thousands of entries and rich scholarly annotations, making it the definitive resource for scholars and students engaged in research on postemancipation societies in the Americas and Africa.
| ISBN: | 9780822958482 |
| Publication date: | 23rd May 2004 |
| Author: | Rebecca J Scott |
| Publisher: | University of Pittsburgh Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 432 pages |
| Series: | Pitt Latin American Series |
| Genres: |
Slavery and abolition of slavery General and world history Bibliographies, catalogues |