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Slavery in the city architecture and landscapes of urban slavery in North America /

Countering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and that urban areas were immune from its impacts, 'Slavery in the City' is the first volume to deal exclusively with the impact of North American slavery on urban design and city life during the antebellum p...

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Other Authors: Ellis, Clifton, 1956-, Ginsburg, Rebecca, 1963-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.
Physical Description: ix, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Architecture and society -- United States -- History.
Architecture and society -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions.
Enslaved persons -- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions.
Streetscapes (Urban design) -- United States -- History.
Streetscapes (Urban design) -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Space (Architecture) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Space (Architecture) -- Social aspects -- Caribbean Area -- History.

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor NA2543.S6 S59 2017 Available
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