Strange New Land: Africans in Colonial America
- ISBN-10
- 0195158237
- ISBN-13
- 9780195158236
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 110
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-02
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Peter H. Wood
Description
Offers a history of Africans in North America from the first arrivals in 1526 through the Revolutionary War.
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- 1996-04-25
- 129 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press
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