Kolchin Questions

1.  Does Peter Kolchin take positions in the book, or does he objectively summarize historiographic conclusions?  Explain, citing at least one passage as evidence for your position.

2.  Scholars of American slavery have considered slavery as a multi-dimensional phenomenon.  Explain differences in at least three of these dimensions that Kolchin covers.  [By dimension, I mean factors like space or time.]

3.  How do the scholars of slavery that Kolchin summarizes for you define "freedom?"

Jonathan Rees
Associate Professor of History
Colorado State University - Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Boulevard
Pueblo, CO 81001
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E-Mail: Jonathan [dot] Rees [at] colostate-pueblo [dot] edu

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