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Essays challenging conventional understandings of the slave economy of the nineteenth century. Read More >>
Popularly known as “Black Seminoles”, descendants of the Seminole freedmen of Indian Territory are a unique American... Read More >>
Richard Wright was the grandson of slaves, Richard Rodriguez the son of immigrants. One black, the other brown,... Read More >>
Despite outstanding histories and ethnographies on maroons, there has been little attempt to draw modern maroons... Read More >>
A series of penetrating, original, and authoritative essays on the history and historiography of the institution... Read More >>
This is an account of Frederick Douglass's life as a slave in the pre-civil war American South. It presents a telling... Read More >>
The dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom.... Read More >>
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books... Read More >>
Filling a significant gap in the historiography, the essays in this volume show that debt slavery has played a crucial... Read More >>
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Read More >>
Driven by dramatic first-person reporting, this is a powerful and beautifully written jeremiad that connects the... Read More >>
Kidnapping was a lucrative crime in antebellum America, and many American citizens—especially free blacks—were abducted... Read More >>
Attentive to the tenuousness of freedom, Ze Winters argues that the concubine figure’s manifestation as both historical... Read More >>
Abraham Lincoln’s Republican Party was the first party built on opposition to slavery to win on the national stage—but... Read More >>
Analyzes the forces behind the sex-trafficking industry in the United States and provides a much-needed reference... Read More >>
Traces; slave names, the islands and cities into which we are born, our musics and rhythms, our genetic compositions,... Read More >>