In the Shadow of Slavery
Subtitle: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863 (Historical Studies of Urban America)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 387
ISBN-13: 9780226317731
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Slavery & emancipation; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; History; Sociology; History: World; New York; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); General
First sentence: On the fourth and fifth of July, 1827, New York City's African Americans took to the streets, marching in processions with banners and music.