Slavery, Race, and American History

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Focusing on the challenges faced by historians and social scientists in studying "race" and slavery, this collection of essays delves into the intricacies of research and interpretation from the late nineteenth century to 1953. It highlights the diverse perspectives of both white and black scholars across different regions, emphasizing the complexities of understanding race in historical contexts. Through these discussions, readers gain insight into the evolving narratives and methodologies related to race and slavery.