Slavery & abolition of slavery books

This book, which deals with controversies in U.S. politics after 1805, engages readers in the congressional debates,...  Read More >>

Author Nigel Sadler challenges misconceptions of the built British landscape and shows how profits from slavery...  Read More >>

Despite growing popular and policy interest in ‘new’ slavery, with contemporary abolitionists calling for action...  Read More >>

In this original study, Will Smiley reassesses an aspect of the legacy of the Ottoman-Russian wars in the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Offers a full-length biography of Louisa S. McCord, one of the most intriguing intellectuals in antebellum America....  Read More >>

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The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations...  Read More >>

The dramatic story of Phillis Wheatley, a free, black poet who resisted the pressures of arranged marriage, truly...  Read More >>

Although slavery was legally abolished in 1981 in Mauritania, its legacy lives on in the political, economic, and...  Read More >>

This volume consists of multiple original comprehensive scholarship about and approaches to the history of the fortresses...  Read More >>

The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations...  Read More >>

Although slavery was legally abolished in 1981 in Mauritania, its legacy lives on in the political, economic, and...  Read More >>

A fresh synthesis of the abolitionist movement and ideas in the Anglo-American world.  Read More >>

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Excerpt from How We Elected Lincoln: Personal Recollections of Lincoln and Men of His Time, a Campaigner for Lincoln...  Read More >>

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Macro-level study of the South Atlantic throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries demonstrating how Brazil's...  Read More >>

Archetypal Grief explores intergenerational trauma, an archetypal Africanist Feminine and the possibility for psychological...  Read More >>

Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern...  Read More >>

By exploring the role of Oberlin - the college and the community - in fighting against slavery and for social equality,...  Read More >>

In the years just before the Civil War, during the most intensive phase of American slave-trade suppression, the...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking study tells the story of a West African people, the origins and character of their cultural...  Read More >>

In eighteenth-century North America, major slaveowners typically hired overseers to manage their plantations. In...  Read More >>

Liverpool and the slave trade is the first comprehensive account of the city’s role in the slave trade. Drawing...  Read More >>