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Douglas A. Blackmon


DOUGLAS A. BLACKMON is the Atlanta Bureau Chief of the Wall Street Journal. He has written extensively on race, the economy, and American society. Reared in the Mississippi Delta, he lives in downtown Atlanta with his wife and children.

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Slavery By Another Name
Written by Douglas A. Blackmon

Trade Paperback | 496 pages | Anchor | History - United States - 20th Century
978-0-385-72270-4 (0-385-72270-2)

January 13, 2009 | $21.00



In this groundbreaking historical expose, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shameful chapters in American history—an “Age of Neoslavery” that thrived from the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II.

Using a vast record of original documents and personal narratives, Douglas A. Blackmon...


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Slavery by Another Name
Written by Douglas A. Blackmon

eBook | pages | Anchor | History - United States - 20th Century
978-0-307-47247-2 (0-307-47247-7)

January 6, 2009 | $20.00



In this groundbreaking historical exposé, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shameful chapters in American history—an “Age of Neoslavery” that thrived from the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II.

Under laws enacted specifically to intimidate blacks, tens of thousands of African Americans...

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Slavery by Another Name
Written by Douglas A. Blackmon

Hardcover | 480 pages | Doubleday | History - United States - 20th Century
978-0-385-50625-0 (0-385-50625-2)

March 25, 2008 | $34.00



In this groundbreaking historical exposé, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shameful chapters in American history—an “Age of Neoslavery” that thrived from the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II.

Under laws enacted specifically to intimidate blacks, tens of thousands of African Americans...



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