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The work begins by examining the history of slavery in the Thirteen Colonies, including the Atlantic slave trade. It then discusses the role of slavery in the American Revolution, and how the institution of slavery was preserved in the fledgling United States by the Constitution Convention.
An inquiry, therefore, into the efforts of the New England colonies to suppress the slave-trade would fall naturally into two parts: first, and chiefly, an investigation of the efforts to stop the participation of citizens in the carrying slave-trade; secondly, an examination of the efforts made to banish the slave-trade from New England soil.
The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870. By W. E. Burghardt DuBois. (New York: The Social Science Press. 1954. Pp. 339. $6.00.) Viewed from almost any angle, the initial appearance of this work in 1896 was an important landmark in American intellectual. history.
The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870, W. E. B. Du Bois's groundbreaking monograph, recounts the moral failures and missed...
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- Saidya Hartman
- OUP USA, 2007
7 feb 2006 · About this eBook. Author. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. Title. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America. 1638-1870. Credits. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Victoria Woosley and the Online.
- W. E. Burghardt Du Bois
- 1896
The suppression of the African slave-trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870, Names Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. Created / Published New York, London [etc.] Longmans, Green and Co., 1896. Headings
1 ott 2007 · Based on the Harvard thesis of DuBois-one of the great black intellectuals of American history-and incorporating analyses of national, state, and colonial statues, Congressional documents, personal...
