books.google.ca - "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 centuries...http://books.google.ca/books/about/In_the_Shadow_of_Slavery.html?id=TZx6A_M0yjQC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareIn the Shadow of Slavery
