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Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black people in America from the Civil War to World War II / Douglas A. Blackmon. Cover Image Book Book

Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black people in America from the Civil War to World War II / Douglas A. Blackmon.

Summary:

Describes the "Age of Neoslavery" in the U.S., a period between the Civil War and World War II during which tens of thousands of African-Americans were arbitrarily arrested and forced into labor to pay inordinately large fines.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385506250
  • ISBN: 0385506252
  • Physical Description: x, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-459) and index.
Citation/References Note:
Pub Weekly
Publishers Weekly,
November 05, 2007
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Adult.
Brodart Adult.
Subject: African Americans > Civil rights > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Employment > History.
African Americans > Crimes against > History.
African American prisoners > Social conditions.
Forced labor > United States > History.
Convict labor > United States > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African Americans > Employment > History.
African Americans > History.
African American prisoners.
Forced labor > United States > History.
Convict labor > United States > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
United States > Race relations > History.

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