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9780199957941
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Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois v.1
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W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. DuBois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several
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Cover; THE SUPPRESSION OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1638-1870; Copyright; Contents; The Black Letters On The Sign: W. E. B. Du Bois And The Canon; Introduction; Preface; CHAPTER IIntroductory; 1. PLAN OF THE MONOGRAPH; 2. THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH SLAVE-TRADE; NOTES; CHAPTER IIThe Planting Colonies; 3. CHARACTER OF THESE COLONIES; 4. RESTRICTIONS IN GEORGIA; 5. RESTRICTIONS IN SOUTH CAROLINA8; 6. RESTRICTIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA; 7. RESTRICTIONS IN VIRGINIA24; 8. RESTRICTIONS IN MARYLAND35; 9. GENERAL CHARACTER OF THESE RESTRICTIONS; NOTES
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CHAPTER IIIThe Farming Colonies10. CHARACTER OF THESE COLONIES; 11. THE DUTCH SLAVE-TRADE; 12. RESTRICTIONS IN NEW YORK6; 13. RESTRICTIONS IN PENNSYLVANIAAND DELAWARE.19; 14. RESTRICTIONS IN NEW JERSEY. 45; 15. GENERAL CHARACTER OF THESE RESTRICTIONS; NOTES; CHAPTER IVThe Trading Colonies; 16. CHARACTER OF THESE COLONIES; 17. NEW ENGLAND AND THE SLAVE-TRADE; 18. RESTRICTIONS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE; 19. RESTRICTIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS; 20. RESTRICTIONS IN RHODE ISLAND; 21. RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTICUT; 22. GENERAL CHARACTER OF THESE RESTRICTIONS; NOTES; CHAPTER VThe Period of theRevolution, 1774-1787
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23. THE SITUATION IN 177424. THE CONDITION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE; 25. THE SLAVE-TRADE AND THE"" ASSOCIATION""; 26. THE ACTION OF THE COLONIES; 27. THE ACTION OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS; 28. RECEPTION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE RESOLUTION; 29. RESULTS OF THE RESOLUTION; 30. THE SLAVE-TRADE AND PUBLICOPINION AFTER THE WAR; 31. THE ACTION OF THE CONFEDERATION; NOTES; CHAPTER VIThe Federal Convention, 1787; 32. THE FIRST PROPOSITION; 33. THE GENERAL DEBATE; 34. THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE AND THE ""BARGAIN""; 35. THE APPEAL TO THE CONVENTION; 36. SETTLEMENT BY THE CONVENTION
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37. RECEPTION OF THE CLAUSE BY THE NATION38. ATTITUDE OF THE STATE CONVENTIONS; 39. ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY; NOTES; CHAPTER VIIToussaint L'Ouverture andAnti-Slavery Effort, 1787-1806; 40. INFLUENCE OF THE HAYTIAN REVOLUTION; 41. LEGISLATION OF THE SOUTHERN STATES; 42. LEGISLATION OF THE BORDER STATES; 43. LEGISLATION OF THE EASTERN STATES; 44. FIRST DEBATE IN CONGRESS, 1789; 45. SECOND DEBATE IN CONGRESS, 1790; 46. THE DECLARATION OF POWERS, 1790; 47. THE ACT OF 1794; 48. THE ACT OF 180; 49. THE ACT OF 1803; 50. STATE OF THE SLAVE-TRADE FROM 1789 TO 1803
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51. THE SOUTH CAROLINA REPEAL OF 180352. THE LOUISIANA SLAVE-TRADE, 1803-1805; 53. LAST ATTEMPTS AT TAXATION, 1805-1806; 54. KEY-NOTE OF THE PERIOD; NOTES; CHAPTER VIIIThe Period of AttemptedSuppression, 1807-1825; 55. THE ACT OF 1807; 56. THE FIRST QUESTION: HOW SHALL ILLEGALLYIMPORTED AFRICANS BE DISPOSED OF?; 57. THE SECOND QUESTION: HOW SHALLVIOLATIONS BE PUNISHED?; 58. THE THIRD QUESTION: HOW SHALL THE INTERSTATECOASTWISE SLAVE-TRADE BE PROTECTED?; 59. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE BILL56; 60. ENFORCEMENT OF THE ACT; 61. EVIDENCE OF THE CONTINUANCE OF THE TRADE
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62. APATHY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199957941
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Print version The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
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