"Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction"

"Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction" Slavery in Richmond, Virginia, 1782-1865 - Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies

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Publisher's Synopsis

An account of the successful adaptation of slavery to industrial labour and freedom in Richmond, Virginia between 1782 and 1865. The book demonstrates how industrial employment allowed blacks to carve out a degree of autonomy and accelerate slavery's demise.

Book information

ISBN: 9780813920993
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.36209755
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 187
Weight: 338g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 17mm