TY  - BOOK
AU  - Miles,Tiya
TI  - The dawn of Detroit: a chronicle of slavery and freedom in the city of the straits 
SN  - 9781620972311 (hc : alk. paper)
AV  - F574.D457 M55 2017
U1  - 977.4/3401 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - The New Press
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Michigan
KW  - Detroit (Mich.)
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the coast of the strait -- The straits of slavery (1760-1770) -- The war for liberty (1774-1783) -- The wild northwest (1783-1803) -- The winds of change (1802-1807) -- The rise of the renegades (1807-1815) -- Conclusion: the American city (1817 and beyond) -- Coda: a note on historical conversations and concepts
ER  -