Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction"
Subtitle: Slavery in Richmond, Virginia, 1782-1865 (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: January 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9780813920993
Subjects: American history; Slavery & emancipation; Work & labour; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; United States - General; History; History - U.S.; History: American; Virginia; General
First sentence: IN 1782 when Richmond received its formal recognition as a city, it had only a thousand inhabitants and hardly resembled a bustling metropolis; incorporated or not, it was little more than a small port town.