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Generations. This is about 40 minutes. Thank you all for coming. Thanks, many thanks to those of you who are suffering in the sun. Soon, the shade of copper beech will shade you gently. So i promise to speak long enough for that to happen. Now, every endeavor like this that spans so many years is a collaborative effort, and we are very lucky you today to have Richard Rabinowitz they will come up and say a few words, because it is he and linda kaplan, both of the American History workshop, who pioneered the story of northern slavery, and particularly in new york, with the two great shows at the New York Historical society. And so richard is going to set the context for just a minute, and then ill come back on stage and tell you about the book. [applause] im thrilled to be here with you today. This is a great da ....
Very emotionally true book, spiritually rich and, i think, a real eyeopener. Very pleased about it. Host and thats a quick look at some of the books coming out by Yale University press this fall. Booktv continues now with mac griswold. He presents a history of a mansion on Shelter Island, new york, that was built in 1652 and owned by the same quaker family, the sylvesters, for 11 generations. This is about 40 minutes. [applause] thank you all for coming. Thanks for, many thanks to those of you who are suffering in the sun. Soon the shade of asa grays copper beach will shade you gently, so i promise to speak long enough for that to happen. [laughter] now, every endeavor like this that spans so many years is a collaborative effort, and we are very lucky here today to have Richard Rabinowitz whos going to come up and s ....