Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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South Carolina Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States

South Carolina Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery...

Author: Works Progress Administration
ISBN: 9781946640468
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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A Slave's Adventures Toward Freedom: Not Fiction, But The True Story Of A Struggle

A Slave's Adventures Toward Freedom: Not Fiction, But...

Author: Peter Bruner
ISBN: 9781946640550
Format: Paperback
$36.93

LARGE PRINT EDITION: I was born in Clark County, Winchester, Kentucky, in the year of 1845. I do not know exactly...  Read More >>

The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad

Author: William Still
ISBN: 9781979388559
Format: Paperback
$68.61

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The Life and Adventures of Venture Smith: And Poems by a Slave (Annotated)

The Life and Adventures of Venture Smith: And Poems...

Author: Venture Smith ,  George M Horton
ISBN: 9781979748278
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Venture Smith grew up as a household slave on the Mumford plantation and married Meg (or Margaret), another one...  Read More >>

Letters to Catherine E. Beecher

Letters to Catherine E. Beecher

Author: Angelina E Grimke
ISBN: 9781979444590
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"Grimke (1805-79) was an American political activist, women's rights advocate and, apart from her sister, the only...  Read More >>

The Sweetness of Life: Southern Planters at Home

The Sweetness of Life: Southern Planters at Home

Author: Eugene D. Genovese ,  Douglas Ambrose (Hamilton College, New York)
ISBN: 9781316502891
Format: Paperback
$72.45

American slaveholders used the wealth and leisure that slave labor provided to cultivate lives of gentility and...  Read More >>

Frederick Douglass: A Biography

Frederick Douglass: A Biography

Author: Booker T. Washington ,  Charles W. Chesnutt
ISBN: 9781138523784
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Kentucky Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Authored

Kentucky Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery...

Author: Works Progress Administration
ISBN: 9781979669955
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Large Print Edition Kentucky Slave Narratives CLARK CO. (Mayme Nunnelley) Most Kentucky superstitions are common...  Read More >>

The Sweetness of Life: Southern Planters at Home

The Sweetness of Life: Southern Planters at Home

Author: Eugene D. Genovese ,  Douglas Ambrose (Hamilton College, New York)
ISBN: 9781107138056
Format: Hardback
$201.83

American slaveholders used the wealth and leisure that slave labor provided to cultivate lives of gentility and...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb

Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb

Author: Henry Bibb
ISBN: 9781975775872
Format: Paperback
$26.11

FROM the most obnoxious substances we often see spring forth, beautiful and fragrant, flowers of every hue, to regale...  Read More >>

Uncle Johnson: The Pilgrim of Six Score Years

Uncle Johnson: The Pilgrim of Six Score Years

Author: Gustavus L Foster
ISBN: 9781979259293
Format: Paperback
$34.19

UNCLE JOHNSON had at last gone home. Since his departure, we have thought of many things concerning that venerable...  Read More >>

Before the Pioneers: Indians, Settlers, Slaves, and the Founding of Miami

Before the Pioneers: Indians, Settlers, Slaves, and...

Author: Andrew K. Frank
ISBN: 9780813054513
Format: Hardback
$30.80

Formed seemingly out of steel, glass, and concrete, with millions of residents from around the globe, Miami has...  Read More >>

Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port Royal Earthquake

Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port...

Author: Ben Hughes
ISBN: 9781594162879
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Built on sugar, slaves, and piracy, Jamaica's Port Royal was the jewel in England's quest for Empire until a devastating...  Read More >>

Uncle Johnson: The Pilgrim of Six Score Years

Uncle Johnson: The Pilgrim of Six Score Years

Author: Gustavus L Foster
ISBN: 9781979234771
Format: Paperback
$22.41

IT is still the custom in some towns of the West, as well as in New England, to announce the death of individuals...  Read More >>

A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture: A Native of Africa, But Resident Above Sixty Years in the United States of America. Related by Himself

A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture: A...

Author: Venture Smith
ISBN: 9781946640222
Format: Paperback
$47.49

THE following account of the life of VENTURE is a relation of simple facts, in which nothing is added in substance...  Read More >>

John and Mary; Or, The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of South-Eastern Pennsylvania

John and Mary; Or, The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of South-Eastern...

Author: Ellwood Griest
ISBN: 9781946640826
Format: Paperback
$44.85

SKIRTING the south-eastern border of Lancaster, county, Pennsylvania, where it forms the dividing line between that...  Read More >>

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano:...

Author: Olaudah Equian
ISBN: 9781946640994
Format: Paperback
$47.49

LARGE PRINT EDITION: I BELIEVE it is difficult for those who publish their own memoirs to escape the imputation...  Read More >>

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman: Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman:...

Author: Austin Steward
ISBN: 9781946640925
Format: Paperback
$58.00

The author does not think that any apology is necessary for this issue of his Life and History. He believes that...  Read More >>

John and Mary; Or, The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of South-Eastern Pennsylvania

John and Mary; Or, The Fugitive Slaves: A Tale of South-Eastern...

Author: Ellwood Griest
ISBN: 9781946640932
Format: Paperback
$57.95

LARGE PRINT EDITION: The following story, originally written for the LANCASTER INQUIRER, is founded on facts that...  Read More >>

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