[PDF.66hb] A House Divided: Slavery and Emancipation in Delaware, 1638–1865 (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series)

A House Divided: Slavery and Emancipation in Delaware, 1638–1865 (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series)

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 | #3242854 in Books |  University of Virginia Press |  1996-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x6.75 x.75l, | File type: PDF | 236 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Delaware gets its due|By James V. Holton|Delaware often gets left out of the history books due to its small size and population, and being in the shadows of its more historically rich neighbors. Even in the historiography of slavery, Delaware gets left out-- a "Southern" state in terms of geography and slave status, but just barely.

Essah conveys an informative, insi|From the Back Cover|Delaware stood outside the primary streams of New World emancipation. Despite slavery's virtual demise in that state during the antebellum years and Delaware's staunch Unionism during the Civil War itself, the state failed to ratify the Thirt

Delaware stood outside the primary streams of New World emancipation. Despite slavery's virtual demise in that state during the antebellum years and Delaware's staunch Unionism during the Civil War itself, the state failed to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment, which prohibits slavery, until 1901. Patience Essah here examines the introduction, evolution, demise, and final abolition of slavery in Delaware. In deomnstrating the persistence of slavery in Delaware, she raise...

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