From Slavery to Freedom
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From Slavery to Freedom

by John Hope Franklin

1947•Historical•653 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldocumentaryslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, serious non-fiction book, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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About This Book

From slavery to freedom describes the rise of slavery, the interaction of European and African cultures in the New World, and the emergence of a distinct culture and way of life among slaves and free Blacks.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDocumentarySocial commentaryInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

African AmericansAfro-AmericansBlacksHistorySlaveryUnited StatesNoirsEsclavage

Details

Author
John Hope Franklin
Published
1947
Pages
653
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