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Black Majority won the Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association.

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Easily the most thorough and the most penetrating case study yet written of the Afro-American population during the slave period... Fascinating and instructive. -- Jack P. Greene Mr. Wood has gone beyond any previous study of the history of slavery in the colonial period... He has given us new perspectives not only on slavery but on human relationships in early America. -- Edmund S. Morgan, author of American Slavery / American Freedom

Mr. Wood has gone beyond any previous study of the history of slavery in the colonial period. . . . He has given us new perspectives not only on slavery but on human relationships in early America. -- Edmund S. Morgan, author of American Slavery / American Freedom

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Peter H. Wood (Duke University), coauthor of Created Equal and Powhatan’s Mantle, has received the American Historical Association’s Distinguished Teaching Award. His books include Strange New Land and Near Andersonville.

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