Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the Texas Borderlands

Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the...

Author: Paul Barba
ISBN: 9781496237040
Format: Paperback
$105.60

A sweeping, comparative analysis of the slaving regimes of Hispanic, Comanche, and Anglo American communities in...  Read More >>

Slavery and the Catholic Church in the United States: Historical Studies

Slavery and the Catholic Church in the United States:...

Author: David J. Endres ,  Shelton J. Fabre
ISBN: 9780813236759
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Witnesses to the fragility of humanity, which is capable of freedom or slavery, brotherhood or hatred. Each chapter...  Read More >>

Systemic Silencing: Activism, Memory, and Sexual Violence in Indonesia

Systemic Silencing: Activism, Memory, and Sexual Violence...

Author: Katharine E. McGregor ,  Scott Straus
ISBN: 9780299344207
Format: Hardback
$211.07

With careful attention to the historical, social, and political conditions surrounding sexual violence in Indonesia,...  Read More >>

The Workings of Diaspora: Jamaican Maroons and the Claims to Sovereignty

The Workings of Diaspora: Jamaican Maroons and the Claims...

Author: Mario Nisbett
ISBN: 9781793613905
Format: Paperback
$70.99

The Workings of Diaspora shows how the lived experience of Jamaican Maroons is linked to the African Diaspora. The...  Read More >>

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck (1811-1887): Volume I

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck...

Author: Andy Peck ,  Dr Isham Talbot Peck
ISBN: 9781955121088
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Award Winning Author - Andy Peck awarded the 2023 Community History Leadership Award by the East Tennessee Historical...  Read More >>

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck (1811-1887): Volume I

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck...

Author: Andy Peck ,  Dr Isham Talbot Peck
ISBN: 9781955121095
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Award Winning Author - Andy Peck awarded the 2023 Community History Leadership Award by the East Tennessee Historical...  Read More >>

California, a Slave State

California, a Slave State

Author: Jean Pfaelzer
ISBN: 9780300211641
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American...  Read More >>

Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland

Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom...

Author: Scott Shane
ISBN: 9781250843210
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the Year A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and...  Read More >>

The Boundaries of Freedom: Slavery, Abolition, and the Making of Modern Brazil

The Boundaries of Freedom: Slavery, Abolition, and the...

Author: Brodwyn Fischer (University of Chicago) ,  Keila Grinberg (University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9781009287975
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book brings together key scholars writing on Brazilian slavery and abolition, emphasizing the profound impact...  Read More >>

The Ice Harp

The Ice Harp

Author: Norman Lock
ISBN: 9781954276178
Format: Paperback
$32.99

"""Retired from public life, Ralph Waldo Emerson takes up arms to save a fugitive Black soldier from unjust arrest...  Read More >>

Policing Freedom: Illegal Enslavement, Labor, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

Policing Freedom: Illegal Enslavement, Labor, and Citizenship...

Author: Martine Jean
ISBN: 9781009289115
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Policing Freedom explores the history of punishment in Brazil, intersecting with studies on the global history of...  Read More >>

Frederick Douglass: Selected Writings and Speeches

Frederick Douglass: Selected Writings and Speeches

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781554816316
Format: Paperback
$29.70

Offers a selection of Frederick Douglass’s most significant writing and oratory from throughout his long career,...  Read More >>

Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Selections

Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Selections

Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
ISBN: 9781554816309
Format: Paperback
$25.30

With a brief but robust introduction, judicious selection of the most essential and frequently taught portions of...  Read More >>

Slaves among Us: The Hidden World of Human Trafficking

Slaves among Us: The Hidden World of Human Trafficking...

Author: Monique Villa ,  Evelyn Chumbow
ISBN: 9781538180457
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Monique Villa shows us the world of slaves-no longer physically in chains-who walk among us, trapped in a cycle...  Read More >>

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times: Living the British Empire in Jamaica, 1756

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times: Living the British...

Author: Sheryllynne Haggerty
ISBN: 9780228018513
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A collection of around 350 letters bound for London from Jamaica reveals much about colonial life in 1756. Ordinary...  Read More >>

Volume 3: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To The Renaissance & Beyond: An African American Experience In The Development of Black Popular Culture: The Jazz Worker: A Blues Aesthetic Philosophy

Volume 3: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To...

Author: Ph D Delridge Hunter
ISBN: 9798888534823
Format: Hardback
$55.41

"Blues Aesthetics Blues Aesthetics (Volume 3) examines Blues as an Aesthetic musical art that operates with a philosophical...  Read More >>

The Captive Sea: Slavery, Communication, and Commerce in Early Modern Spain and the Mediterranean

The Captive Sea: Slavery, Communication, and Commerce...

Author: Daniel Hershenzon
ISBN: 9781512825527
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Captive Sea explores the entangled histories of Muslim and Christian captives--and, by extension, of the Spanish...  Read More >>

Volume 2: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To The Renaissance and Beyond: The Jazz Age: An African American Experience In The Development of Black Popular Culture

Volume 2: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To...

Author: Ph D Delridge Hunter
ISBN: 9798888534748
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"With the great Liberation War ending in 1865 C.E., 'slave narratives' immediately became the source of information...  Read More >>

Volume 1: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To The Renaissance & Beyond: Minstrelsy: An African American Experience In The Development of Black Popular Culture

Volume 1: Death of The Negro From The Ante Bellum To...

Author: Ph D Delridge L Hunter
ISBN: 9798888534724
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"DEATH OF THE NEGRO volume 1 ""The ancestors of the Negro in America brought their songs with them into slavery""[Negro...  Read More >>

Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance

Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal...

Author: Nikki M Taylor ,  Machelle Williams
ISBN: 9798212960779
Format: Audio
$110.85

From the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of...  Read More >>

Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance

Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal...

Author: Nikki M Taylor ,  Machelle Williams
ISBN: 9798212960786
Format: Audio
$110.85

From the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of...  Read More >>

Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: A History of Slavery in New England

Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: A History of...

Author: Jared Ross Hardesty ,  Sanya Simmons
ISBN: 9798874645922
Format: Audio
$110.85

Shortly after the first Europeans arrived in seventeenth-century New England, they began to import Africans and...  Read More >>

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