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Index
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Contents
Epigraph
Introduction
Part I: Fast Fish
1. Hawks Abroad
2. More Liberty
3. A Lion without a Crown
4. Body and Soul
5. A Conspiracy of Lifting and Throwing
Interlude 1: I Never Could Look at Death without a Shudder
Part II: A Loose Fish
6. A Suitable Guide to Bliss
7. The Levelling System
8. South Sea Dreams
Interlude 2: Black Will Always Have Something Melancholy in It
Part III: A New Extreme
9. The Skin Trade
10. Falling Man
11. The Crossing
12. Diamonds on the Soles of Their Feet
Interlude 3: Heaven’s Sense
Part IV: Further
13. Killing Seals
14. Isolatos
15. A Terrific Sovereignty
16. Slavery Has Grades
Interlude 4: A Merry Repast
Part V: If God Wills
17. Night of Power
18. The Story of the San Juan
19. Mohammed’s Cursed Sect
Interlude 5: Abominable, Contemptible Hayti
Part VI: Who aint a Slave
20. Desperation
21. Deception
22. Retribution
23. Conviction
Interlude 6: The Machinery of Civilization
Part VII: General Average
24. Lima, or The Law of General Average
25. The Lucky One
26. Undistributed
Epilogue: Herman Melville’s America
Photographs
Extracts: A Note on Sources
Archives Consulted
Notes
Photo Credits
Index
Also by Greg Grandin
About the Author
Copyright
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