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Peter Kolchin's American Slavery, first published in 1993 in the widely acclaimed American Century Series edited by Eric Foner, is a useful and mas terly survey of the topic.
In American Slavery 1619-1877 written by American Historian Peter Kolchin, he wrote “south developed as a true slave society, in which slavery served as the bedrock of the economy and of the social order” (Kolchin, Pg 29).
1993 Kolchin bought out the first edition of American Slavery.2 This work soon became the book of choice for most professors seeking a comprehensive history of human bondage over its three-century evolution in North America. Kolchin began with the slave trade and the foundations of African American slavery
Particularly impressive is the insight Kolchin gives into the changing way historians have viewed American slavery. Navigating his way through controversies skillfully, he...
1 Αυγ 1993 · In a lively interpretive history, Kolchin (History/Univ. of Delaware) succinctly traces America's institution of slavery from its Colonial beginnings to the Reconstruction era.
1 Ιαν 2001 · This is an overview of American slavery from its beginnings through its abolishment with the 13th amendment. Kolchin breaks down the differences between the different eras of slavery: Colonial, American Revolution, and Antebellum years.
Kolchin begins with a relatively brief but insightful discussion of the ori- gins of bound labor in America and Russia and the development of the two systems up to approximately the middle of the eighteenth century. The gen- esis of slavery and serfdom was broadly similar in both areas.