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![Eighty-Eight Years: The Long Death of Slavery in the United States, 1777-1865 by Patrick Rael](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBM3M3d0E9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--13b884228ba375507b78a7afe951b42e47fbae97/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Eighty-Eight%20Years-%20The%20Long%20Death%20of%20Slavery%20in%20the%20United%20States,%201777-1865.jpg)
416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820348391
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 15 August 2015
Description
Why did it take so long to end slavery in the United States, and what did it mean that the nation existed eighty-eight years as a "house divided against itself," as Abraham Lincoln put it? The decline of slavery throughout the Atlantic world was a...
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![Eighty-Eight Years: The Long Death of Slavery in the United States, 1777-1865 by Patrick Rael](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBM3M3d0E9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--13b884228ba375507b78a7afe951b42e47fbae97/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Eighty-Eight%20Years-%20The%20Long%20Death%20of%20Slavery%20in%20the%20United%20States,%201777-1865.jpg)
416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780820348391
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 15 August 2015
Description
Why did it take so long to end slavery in the United States, and what did it mean that the nation existed eighty-eight years as a "house divided against itself," as Abraham Lincoln put it? The decline of slavery throughout the Atlantic world was a...