Debra Bruno

A Hudson Valley Reckoning

Discovering the Forgotten History of Slaveholding in My Dutch American Family

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Produktbeschreibung

"A Hudson Valley Reckoning tells the story of northern slavery from the perspectives of two intertwined families. Debra Bruno's Dutch ancestors were enslavers, while Eleanor C. Mire's ancestors descended from those enslaved by Bruno's family. Despite their dark history, the two found a way to honor those whose stories had been lost"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 554g
• ISBN-13: 9781501776564
• ISBN-10: 1501776568
• Artikelnr.: 69671456

Autorenporträt

Debra Bruno. afterword by Eleanor C. Mire

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Reluctant Archeologist
1. Fifty Beaver Skins
2. The Lost History
3. "They Are Calling to Us"
4. A Vile Slander
5. We May Be Van Bergens after All
6. Resistance and Running
7. Casper and Nancy in the Twilight
8. The Last Enslavers
9. Roots of Poison and Bitterness
10. Confederates in the Family
11. Vanderzee by Vanderzee, Filling in the Puzzle
12. What Remains
13. Repair
Afterword: Full Circle, by Eleanor C. Mire