Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York

Discover a groundbreaking perspective on the history of slavery with Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York by Michael J. Douma. Set to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2025, this compelling hardback spans 270 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of slavery in Dutch New York. Douma meticulously uncovers the extent of slavery during this period and the concerted efforts to resist emancipation, offering readers a fresh interpretation of this critical chapter in American history. This essential study is perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, particularly those interested in the fields of slavery, emancipation, and legal, demographic, and economic history. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era by adding this insightful work to your collection.