HISTORY. PEOPLE UNDERSTOOD THAT NEW BEDFORD AND MASSACHUSETTS WERE SAFE PLACES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS. PEOPLE DIDN’T CARE WHAT COLOR YOU WERE. YOU COULD GET A JOB ON A WHALING SHIP. THE WHALING CITY ...
"First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 2012"--Title page verso. "Making Slavery History focuses on how commemorative practices and historical arguments about the American Revolution ...