(Download pdf) The Power to Die: Slavery and Suicide in British North America
♛ Terri L. Snyder ♛
| #1762875 in Books | 2015-08-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,.0 | File Name: 022628056X | 256 pages
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“Snyder attends to her subject with great intelligence, care, and sensitivity. Drawing together an impressive variety of sources, she probes the connection between the public interest in slavery and the forbidden private will of the enslaved. This
The history of slavery in early America is a history of suicide. On ships crossing the Atlantic, enslaved men and women refused to eat or leaped into the ocean. They strangled or hanged themselves. They tore open their own throats. In America, they jumped into rivers or out of windows, or even ran into burning buildings. Faced with the reality of enslavement, countless Africans chose death instead.
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