Ebook {Epub PDF} Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory by R. Gregory Nokes

R. Gregory Nokes is the author of Massacred for Gold: The Chinese in Hells Canyon; Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory; and his latest work: The Troubled Life of Peter Burnett. He traveled the world as an editor for The Associated Press and . In Breaking Chains, R. Gregory Nokes tells the story of the only slavery case adjudicated in Oregon’s pre-Civil War courts—Holmes v. Ford. Through the lens of this landmark case, Nokes explores the historical context of racism in Oregon and the West, reminding readers that there actually were slaves in Oregon, though relatively few in number. Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory. By R. Gregory Nokes. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, Pp. Paper, $) R. Gregory Nokes spent several decades as an international reporter for the Associated Press, and judging from Breaking Chains, he remains a sharp investigative www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 6 mins.

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Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory. 90 likes. Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory, is R. Gregory Nokes’ nonfiction account of the largely forgotten story. Eventbrite - Take PART presents Breaking Chains: Slavery on trial in the Oregon Territory - Thursday, Novem - Find event and ticket information. A conversation with R. Gregory Nokes, author of "Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory," moderated by Malik Bell. In Breaking Chains, R. Gregory Nokes tells the story of the only slavery case adjudicated in Oregon’s pre-Civil War courts―Holmes v. Ford. Through the lens of this landmark case, Nokes explores the historical context of racism in Oregon and the West, reminding readers that there actually were slaves in Oregon, though relatively few in number.