Description
American Negro Slavery, authored by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, is a seminal work published in 1918 that explores the history and institution of slavery in the United States. Phillips, a prominent historian, meticulously examines the economic, social, and cultural dimensions of slavery, arguing that it was a complex and integral part of American society. His thorough research draws on primary sources, providing insights into the conditions of enslaved individuals, their relationships with slaveholders, and the broader societal implications of slavery. Phillips's portrayal has been both praised for its scholarly rigor and criticized for its paternalistic perspective. While he emphasizes the economic benefits of slavery, his analysis often downplays the brutality and inhumanity faced by enslaved people. Despite the controversies surrounding his interpretations, American Negro Slavery remains an important foundation for historical discourse and continues to provoke discussions on the legacy of slavery in America, illustrating the complexities of this dark chapter in history.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Ulrich Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441270525
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 429
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