Slavery & abolition of slavery books

Informed by John Quincy Adams’s revealing and often tormented musings from his vast diary, this sweeping narrative...  Read More >>

Missouri is well-known for its German American heritage, but the story of nineteenth-century German immigrant abolitionists...  Read More >>

"A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer...  Read More >>

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""A sweeping new history that reveals how British, African, and American merchants developed the transatlantic slave...  Read More >>

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The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American...  Read More >>

The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American...  Read More >>

Analysis of final 18 Sawbones articles written 1879-1886. Topics include Mossy Creek / Jefferson City, Morristown,...  Read More >>

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""From 1670 until the Civil War, slavery was central to the economic and social order of South Carolina. To understand...  Read More >>

Analysis of final 18 Sawbones articles written 1879-1886. Topics include Mossy Creek / Jefferson City, Morristown,...  Read More >>

In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement...  Read More >>

""A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer...  Read More >>

Explores how frontline workers in direct contact with vulnerable, exploited, and trafficked persons - however those...  Read More >>

This Element allows pastoral letters to be analysed as a distinct literary genre that contributed in complex ways...  Read More >>

Explores how frontline workers in direct contact with vulnerable, exploited, and trafficked persons - however those...  Read More >>

When Pueblo Indians say, ‘The first white man our people saw was a black man’, they are referring to Esteban, who...  Read More >>

In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement...  Read More >>

Sheds light on the ideological connections between the European ‘spirit of 1848’ and US radical abolitionism and...  Read More >>

This book offers a comparative and polycentric approach to the formation of global trade networks and goods that...  Read More >>

California owes its origins and sunny prosperity to slavery. Spanish invaders captured Indigenous people to build...  Read More >>

A history book with a difference, which brings to life the stories of prominent figures like Sojourner Truth and...  Read More >>

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An important illustrated history of the relationship between Cambridge and the Black Atlantic.  Read More >>