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In the Image of God: Religion, Moral Values, and Our Heritage of Slavery

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In the Image of God: Religion, Moral Values, and Our Heritage of Slavery - Davis, David Brion
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In this broad-ranging book, the pre-eminent authority on the history of slavery meditates on the origins, experience, and legacy of this "peculiar institution." David Brion Davis begins with a substantial and highly personal introduction in which he discusses some of the major ideas and individuals that have shaped his approach to history. He then presents a series of interlocking essays that cover topics including slave resistance, the historical construction of race, and the connections between the abolitionist movement ...

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In the Image of God: Religion, Moral Values, and Our Heritage of Slavery 2001, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300088144

Hardcover