Breaking the Chains

Breaking the Chains
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Publisher : Simon Pulse
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : PSU:000046821997
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Book Synopsis Breaking the Chains by : William Loren Katz

Download or read book Breaking the Chains written by William Loren Katz and published by Simon Pulse. This book was released on 1998 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engrossing book, which draws heavily upon primary sources, explores the many ways that slaves fought back against their captors. With accounts of daylight warfare and nighttime escapes, portraits of personal courage and group determination, a preeminent scholar of African American history illuminates a struggle for freedom that spanned centuries.


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