{"product_id":"slavery-by-another-name-the-re-enslavement-of-black-americans-from-the-civil-war-to-world-war-ii-paperback","title":"Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDouglas A. Blackmon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis groundbreaking historical expose unearths the lost stories of enslaved persons and their descendants who journeyed into freedom after the Emancipation Proclamation and then back into the shadow of involuntary servitude shortly thereafter in \"The Age of Neoslavery.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy turns moving, sobering, and shocking, this unprecedented Pulitzer Prize-winning account reveals the stories of those who fought unsuccessfully against the re-emergence of human labor trafficking, the companies that profited most from neoslavery, and the insidious legacy of racism that reverberates today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollowing the Emancipation Proclamation, convicts--mostly black men--were \"leased\" through forced labor camps operated by state and federal governments. Using a vast record of original documents and personal narratives, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shameful chapters in American history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An astonishing book. . . . It will challenge and change your understanding of what we were as Americans--and of what we are.\" --\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA native of Leland, Mississippi, Doug Blackmon is the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal's\u003c\/i\u003e Atlanta Bureau Chief. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and their two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978459939117,"sku":"9780385722704","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/TjNmbUlmY0ZkOXhjM3IxaExOWHowdz09.webp?v=1775805288","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/slavery-by-another-name-the-re-enslavement-of-black-americans-from-the-civil-war-to-world-war-ii-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}