Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave

Author: Atlantic Editions ,  Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781530891160
Format: Paperback
$30.36

This Norton Critical Edition of Solomon Northup's harrowing autobiography is based on the 1853 first edition. It...  Read More >>

Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar: Martinique and the World-Economy, 1830-1848

Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar: Martinique and the...

Author: Dale W. Tomich
ISBN: 9781438459172
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons

Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons...

Author: Sylviane A. Diouf
ISBN: 9780814760284
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom

Author: Frederick Douglass ,  Natalie Montoto
ISBN: 9781530297184
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Born into slavery in 1818, the author escaped to freedom and became a passionate advocate for abolition and social...  Read More >>

Understanding and Teaching American Slavery

Understanding and Teaching American Slavery

Author: Bethany Jay ,  Cynthia Lynn Lyerly
ISBN: 9780299306649
Format: Paperback
$62.70

No topic in US history is as emotionally fraught as the nation’s centuries-long entanglement with slavery. How can...  Read More >>

Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery

Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search...

Author: Heather Andrea Williams
ISBN: 9781469628363
Format: Paperback
$79.07

After the Civil War, African Americans placed “information wanted” advertisements in newspapers, searching for missing...  Read More >>

Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American Medical Care in Slavery and Emancipation

Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American...

Author: Gretchen Long
ISBN: 9781469628332
Format: Paperback
$85.80

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Sketches of Slave Life and from Slave Cabin to the Pulpit

Sketches of Slave Life and from Slave Cabin to the Pulpit...

Author: Peter Randolph ,  Katherine Clay Bassard
ISBN: 9781943665051
Format: Paperback
$45.10

This book is the first anthology of the autobiographical writings of Peter Randolph, a prominent nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Distant freedom: St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872

Distant freedom: St Helena and the abolition of the...

Author: Andrew Pearson
ISBN: 9781781382837
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book is a study of the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena and its role in the abolition of the slave...  Read More >>

A Fluid Frontier

A Fluid Frontier

Author: Karolyn Smardz Frost ,  Veta Smith Tucker
ISBN: 9780814339596
Format: Paperback
$97.65

As the gateway into British North America for travellers on the Underground Railroad, the US/Canadian border along...  Read More >>

A House Divided: Slavery and Emancipation in Delaware, 1638–1865

A House Divided: Slavery and Emancipation in Delaware,...

Author: Patience Essah
ISBN: 9780813938660
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Patience Essah here examines the introduction, evolution, demise, and final abolition of slavery in Delaware. In...  Read More >>

The Rev. J. W. Loguen, As a Slave and As a Freeman: A Narrative of Real Life

The Rev. J. W. Loguen, As a Slave and As a Freeman:...

Author: J.W. Loguen ,  Jennifer A. Williamson
ISBN: 9780815634461
Format: Hardback
$115.50

The Rev. Jermain Wesley Loguen was a pioneering figure in early nineteenth century abolitionism and African American...  Read More >>

The Anonymity of African American Serial Killers: A Continuum of Negative Imagery from Slavery to Prisons

The Anonymity of African American Serial Killers: A...

Author: Ph D Allan L Branson
ISBN: 9781517460297
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Race-based perceptions regarding African American males have created the belief that, although these men are frequently...  Read More >>

The American Democrat, Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America

The American Democrat, Or, Hints on the Social and Civic...

Author: J Fenimore Cooper
ISBN: 9781530696291
Format: Paperback
$63.10

The American democrat, or, Hints on the social and civic relations of the United States of America by J. Fenimore...  Read More >>

White Slavery in the Barbary States

White Slavery in the Barbary States

Author: Lord Charles Sumner
ISBN: 9781530600014
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Written by one of America's most famous slavery abolitionist activists of the 19th century, this astonishing book...  Read More >>

The Anti-Slavery Alphabet Book: An Authentic Document of the Abolitionist Movement

The Anti-Slavery Alphabet Book: An Authentic Document...

Author: Hannah Townsend ,  Mary Townsend
ISBN: 9781634504096
Format: Hardback
$17.99

A is for Abolitionist, a man who wants to free the wretched slave and give to all an equal liberty, B is a Brother...  Read More >>

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an...

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781530555796
Format: Paperback
$15.81

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Redeeming the Great Emancipator

Redeeming the Great Emancipator

Author: Allen C. Guelzo
ISBN: 9780674286115
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Abraham Lincoln projects a larger-than-life image across American history owing to his role as the Great Emancipator....  Read More >>

The Land Shall Be Deluged in Blood: A New History of the Nat Turner Revolt

The Land Shall Be Deluged in Blood: A New History of...

Author: Patrick H. Breen (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Providence College)
ISBN: 9780199828005
Format: Hardback
$82.95

An original reinterpretation of the Nat Turner revolt, The Land Shall Be Deluged in Blood retells the story of how...  Read More >>

Slaves and Slavery in Africa: Volume One: Islam and the Ideology of Enslavement

Slaves and Slavery in Africa: Volume One: Islam and...

Author: John Ralph Willis
ISBN: 9781138982093
Format: Paperback
$103.00

First Published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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