Slavery & abolition of slavery books

SHORTLISTED FOR THE NONFICTION CROWN AWARD 2024 GUARDIAN: BOOKS TO LOOK OUT...  Read More >>

Important and broadening study of the way Africans engaged with missions, not as beneficiaries of humanitarian philanthropy,...  Read More >>

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Children Enslaved, first published in 1988, reveals the full extent of child slavery throughout the world. It describes...  Read More >>

Examines Black-authored historical novels and films for children that depict creative means by which ordinary African...  Read More >>

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"During the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and...  Read More >>

"During the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and...  Read More >>

Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported to the Americas in the eighteenth century. Europeans--many of...  Read More >>

The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of...  Read More >>

The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of...  Read More >>

A riveting and illuminating exploration of the transatlantic slave trade by an intrepid team of divers seeking to...  Read More >>

Peter H. Wood’s groundbreaking history of Blacks in colonial South Carolina, with a new foreword by National Book...  Read More >>

The First Comprehensive Investigation into the First Uprising Against Slavery in British North America At 2 a.m....  Read More >>

Fitzhugh (1806–1881) offers a stinging attack on free society, laissez-faire economy, and wage slavery, and their...  Read More >>

In Conditional Freedom, Thomas Mareite explores the experiences of enslaved people who escaped from the U.S. South...  Read More >>

Building on sixty years of fieldwork, archival research and oral accounts, this book presents the history of prophetic...  Read More >>

Un europeo ilustrado del siglo XVIII en África: un viaje a las profundidades del alma humana. En 1749 el botánico...  Read More >>

William H.H. Johnson's The Life of Wm. H.H. Johnson, from 1839 to 1900, and The New Race (1904) is the only classical...  Read More >>

""Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

Although slavery was a practice of forced labor and restricted liberties, as a teenager that was not a part of my...  Read More >>

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Rethinking the history of African enslavement in the western Indian Ocean through the lens of Iranian cinema From...  Read More >>