The dawn of Detroit : a chronicle of slavery and freedom in the city of the straits /
Most Americans believe that slavery was a creature of the South, and that Northern states and territories provided stops on the Underground Railroad for fugitive slaves on their way to Canada. In this paradigm-shifting book, celebrated historian Tiya Miles reveals that slavery was at the heart of th...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Miles, Tiya, 1970-
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
New Press,
[2017]
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| Subjects: |
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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