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Legacy of African-American Slavery in Term Paper

Pages:4 (1576 words)

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Subject:People

Topic:Harriet Tubman

Document Type:Term Paper

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" American Theatre, February 2004, 67.

Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell. American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime. Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1959.

Thomas, Helen. Romanticism and Slave Narratives: Transatlantic Testimonies. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Yancy, George. "Historical Varieties of African-American Labor: Sites of Agency and Resistance." The Western Journal of Black Studies 28, no. 2 (2004): 337.

Ron Eyerman, Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African-American Identity (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2001), 60.

Ron Eyerman, Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African-American Identity (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2001), 77.

Shauneille Perry, "Blacker Than You, Brother Man': Minstrelsy's Poisoned History Bamboozles a Compendium of Jim Crow Plays," American Theatre, February 2004. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5009564596

George Yancy, "Historical Varieties of African-American Labor: Sites of Agency and Resistance," the Western Journal of Black Studies 28, no. 2 (2004).

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime (Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1959), 466. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59227021

Frederic Bancroft, Slave Trading in the Old South (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1959), 54.

Frederic Bancroft, Slave Trading in the Old South (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1959), 265. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59227021

Helen Thomas, Romanticism and Slave Narratives: Transatlantic Testimonies (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2000), 166.

Olga Idriss Davis, "The Rhetoric of Quilts: Creating Identity in African-American Children's Literature," African-American Review 32, no. 1 (1998). http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59227021

Olga Idriss Davis, "The Rhetoric of Quilts: Creating Identity in African-American Children's Literature," African-American Review 32, no. 1…


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Bancroft, Frederic. Slave Trading in the Old South. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1959.

Davis, Olga Idriss. "The Rhetoric of Quilts: Creating Identity in African-American Children's Literature." African-American Review 32, no. 1 (1998): 67.

Eyerman, Ron. Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African-American Identity. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Perry, Shauneille. "Blacker Than You, Brother Man': Minstrelsy's Poisoned History Bamboozles a Compendium of Jim Crow Plays." American Theatre, February 2004, 67.

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