Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Six Years in a Georgia Prison: Narrative of Lewis W. Paine, Who Suffered Imprisonment Six Years in Georgia, for the Crime of Aiding the Escape of a Fellow-Man from That State, After He Had Fled from Slavery (Classic Reprint)

Six Years in a Georgia Prison: Narrative of Lewis W....

Author: Lewis W Paine
ISBN: 9781331607137
Format: Paperback
$27.90

Excerpt from Six Years in a Georgia Prison: Narrative of Lewis W. Paine, Who Suffered Imprisonment Six Years in...  Read More >>

The Roving Editor: Or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States (Classic Reprint)

The Roving Editor: Or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern...

Author: James Redpath
ISBN: 9781331835370
Format: Paperback
$36.88

Excerpt from The Roving Editor: Or, Talks With Slaves in the Southern States To Captain John Brown, Senior, of Kansas:...  Read More >>

The Repeating Body: Slavery's Visual Resonance in the Contemporary

The Repeating Body: Slavery's Visual Resonance in the...

Author: Kimberly Juanita Brown
ISBN: 9780822359098
Format: Hardback
$298.19

Kimberly Juanita Brown explores the literary and visual representations of how black women bear the marks of slavery,...  Read More >>

African Footballers in Sweden: Race, Immigration, and Integration in the Age of Globalization

African Footballers in Sweden: Race, Immigration, and...

Author: Carl-Gustaf Scott
ISBN: 9781137542076
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference Guide

American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference...

Author: Professor Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College, USA)
ISBN: 9781610696593
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted...  Read More >>

Enduring Truths: Sojourner's Shadows and Substance

Enduring Truths: Sojourner's Shadows and Substance

Author: Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
ISBN: 9780226192130
Format: Hardback
$79.95

Runaway slave Sojourner Truth gained fame in the nineteenth century as an abolitionist, feminist, and orator and...  Read More >>

Mobilizing Labour for the Global Coffee Market: Profits From an Unfree Work Regime in Colonial Java

Mobilizing Labour for the Global Coffee Market: Profits...

Author: Jan Breman
ISBN: 9789089648594
Format: Hardback
$344.14

This book shows how the Dutch East India Company mobilised land and labour, why they turned to force cultivation,...  Read More >>

Mallonga historio de la demokratio: De Ateno ĝis la liberalismo

Mallonga historio de la demokratio: De Ateno ĝis...

Author: Luĉano Kanforo ,  Vilhelmo Lutermano
ISBN: 9782369600299
Format: Paperback
$19.80

Kanforo priskribas la konceptojn kaj la realecon de demokratio en Ateno kaj poste en Romo kaj sekvas la renaskiĝon...  Read More >>

Memories of the Enslaved: Voices from the Slave Narratives

Memories of the Enslaved: Voices from the Slave Narratives...

Author: Spencer R. Crew ,  Lonnie G. Bunch III
ISBN: 9781440837784
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This book offers a first-person perspective on the institution of slavery in America, providing powerful, engaging...  Read More >>

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781342598844
Format: Hardback
$84.35

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1882 Original Publisher: Park publishing Subjects:...  Read More >>

Building the Atlantic Empires: Unfree Labor and Imperial States in the Political Economy of Capitalism, ca. 1500-1914

Building the Atlantic Empires: Unfree Labor and Imperial...

Author: John Donoghue ,  Evelyn P. Jennings
ISBN: 9789004285194
Format: Hardback
$403.92

Exploring the relationship between state recruitment of unfree labor, capitalism’s expansion, and imperial development,...  Read More >>

Word by Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing

Word by Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing

Author: Christopher Hager
ISBN: 9780674088061
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Collaborating against Human Trafficking: Cross-Sector Challenges and Practices

Collaborating against Human Trafficking: Cross-Sector...

Author: Kirsten Foot
ISBN: 9781442246935
Format: Paperback
$109.00

Examining the systemic tensions--including differences in financial resources, status, race, gender, beliefs, and...  Read More >>

Collaborating against Human Trafficking: Cross-Sector Challenges and Practices

Collaborating against Human Trafficking: Cross-Sector...

Author: Kirsten Foot
ISBN: 9781442246928
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Examining the systemic tensions-including differences in financial resources, status, race, gender, beliefs, and...  Read More >>

The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament, Volume 3

The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment...

Author: Thomas Clarkson
ISBN: 9781341293443
Format: Hardback
$71.15

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Slave Colonies of Great Britain; Or, a Picture of Negro Slavery Drawn by the Colonists Themselves: Being an Abstract of the Various Papers Recently Laid Before Parliament on That Subject

The Slave Colonies of Great Britain; Or, a Picture of...

Author: Zachary Macaulay
ISBN: 9781341216435
Format: Hardback
$60.59

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Story of Slavery

The Story of Slavery

Author: Booker T Washington
ISBN: 9781341183553
Format: Hardback
$52.67

Written by Booker T. Washington, The Story of Slavery is a fascinating and worthwhile read that will leave you with...  Read More >>

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species: Particulary the African; Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species:...

Author: Thomas Clarkson
ISBN: 9781340874438
Format: Hardback
$63.23

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African: Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honored with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge for the Year 1785

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species,...

Author: Thomas Clarkson
ISBN: 9781341055911
Format: Hardback
$63.23

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation and Search of American Vessels Suspected to be Engaged in the African Slave-Trade

Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a...

Author: Henry Wheaton
ISBN: 9781584774075
Format: Hardback
$38.68

A sophisticated defense of state supremacy. Hardcover, 151 pp. Originally published: Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard,...  Read More >>

The Odyssey of an African Slave

The Odyssey of an African Slave

Author: Sitiki ,  Patricia C. Griffin
ISBN: 9780813061856
Format: Paperback
$36.30

Recently discovered as a hand-written document in the Buckingham Smith Collection at the New-York Historical Society,...  Read More >>

Freedom's Frontier: California and the Struggle Over Unfree Labor, Emancipation, and Reconstruction

Freedom's Frontier: California and the Struggle Over...

Author: Stacey L. Smith
ISBN: 9781469626536
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Examines the battle over slavery as it unfolded on the multiracial Pacific Coast. Using untapped legislative and...  Read More >>

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