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The Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits

by Tiya Miles

The prizewinning, nationally celebrated account of the slave origins of a major northern city A brilliant paradigm-shifting book that “transports the reader back to the eighteenth century and brings to life a multiracial community that began in slavery” (The New York Times), The Dawn of Detroitreveals for the first time that slavery was at the heart of the M

Publisher

The New Press

Publication date

Mar 05, 2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

352

ISBN

9781620974810