A Far Cry from Freedom: Gradual Abolition (1799-1827): New York State's Crime Against Humanity

by L. Lloyd Stewart

The comparison of degrees of enslavement, that is whether the institutional subjugation of one race of people by another is more or less severe in one country or another or one region of a country or another, is not the designed purpose of this book. For the life-style of the Africans and their descendants enslaved in New York State prior to the mid-nineteenth century can best be described as analogous in its character and intensity to that of their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420883658
• ISBN13: 9781420883657
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"