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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863 (Historical Studies of Urban America) (Updated Edition) by Leslie M. Harris Paperback, 387 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-226-31773-0 / 0226317730 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-31773-1 / 9780226317731 "The black experience in the antebellum South has been thoroughly documented. But histories set in the North are few. "In the Shadow of Slavery," then, is a big and ambitious book, one in which insights about race and class in New York City abound. Leslie Harris has masterfully brought more than two |