African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals Cover:Hardcover For Damon Young

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African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals Cover:Hardcover For Damon YoungIn this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prizewinning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of freedom in varying ways in different regions of the early United States. African Founders explores the little known history of how enslaved people from different regions of Africa interacted with colonists of European origins to create new regional cultures