Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Presents the most complete history to date of the one hundred enslaved Black pioneers of Utah Territory.  Read More >>

Drawing on substantial collections of previously unpublished papers, this book examines personal experiences of...  Read More >>

Unsettling the idea that consent is necessarily incompatible with structural and interpersonal violence, this history...  Read More >>

One of the first new interpretations of West Virginia’s origins in over a century - and one that corrects previous...  Read More >>

This book addresses historical issues of colonialism and race, which influenced the formation of multicultural society...  Read More >>

Unsettling the idea that consent is necessarily incompatible with structural and interpersonal violence, this history...  Read More >>

'Black but Human' is a proverb which emerges from the African work songs and poems written by Afro-Hispanics enslaved...  Read More >>

Sweeping in scope, this book demonstrates how the Lower Mississippi Valley shaped the outcome of the Civil War and...  Read More >>

Running from Bondage examines the ways in which enslaved women fought for their freedom during and after the Revolutionary...  Read More >>

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by Ellen Craft and William Craft  Read More >>

Sweeping in scope, this book demonstrates how the Lower Mississippi Valley shaped the outcome of the Civil War and...  Read More >>

A new framework for studying slaves and slavery in ancient societies  Read More >>

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Stephen Foster's ""My Old Kentucky Home"" has been designated as the official state song and performed at the Kentucky...  Read More >>

Stephen Foster's ""My Old Kentucky Home"" has been designated as the official state song and performed at the Kentucky...  Read More >>

Following a story from the Caribbean to the colony of Georgia through debates over the abolition of the slave trade...  Read More >>

The epic story of a man born into Caribbean slavery, who defeated Napoleon's armies and crowned himself a free black...  Read More >>

The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad....  Read More >>

""A study of the legal practice of New York State politician William Henry Seward, with emphasis on his adoption...  Read More >>

Information about the first Black Church in Ohio. Information about the first Black woman to own, record and sell...  Read More >>

An epic story, Africatown charts the fraught history of America from those who were brought here as slaves but nevertheless...  Read More >>

Douglass cultivated himself to such an extent that the listeners of his lectures doubted if his narratives were...  Read More >>

The fates of two unforgettable women - one just beginning a journey of reckoning and self-discovery and the other...  Read More >>

An epic story, Africatown charts the fraught history of America from those who were brought here as slaves but nevertheless...  Read More >>