Slavery & abolition of slavery books

In her concise history Slavery and Abolition in Pennsylvania, Beverly Tomek corrects the long-held notion that slavery...  Read More >>

The first scholarly book to delve into the history behind Juneteenth. Using decades of research in archives around...  Read More >>

Edward Everett had a distinguished and illustrative career at every level of American politics from the 1820s through...  Read More >>

Focusing on four especially dramatic court cases, Voices of the Enslaved draws us into Louisiana's courtrooms, prisons,...  Read More >>

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First published in 1688, Oroonoko is a politically charged novella by the Restoration playwright and spy Aphra Behn,...  Read More >>

An original, thought-provoking meditation on the corrosive legacy of slavery from the 16th century to the present.--Elizabeth...  Read More >>

"An original, thought-provoking meditation on the corrosive legacy of slavery from the 16th century to the present.--Elizabeth...  Read More >>

River of Dark Dreams places the Cotton Kingdom at the center of worldwide webs of exchange and exploitation that...  Read More >>

River of Dark Dreams places the Cotton Kingdom at the center of worldwide webs of exchange and exploitation that...  Read More >>

"An original, thought-provoking meditation on the corrosive legacy of slavery from the 16th century to the present.--Elizabeth...  Read More >>

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This book shows how museums can create holistic, informative, and safe programming about slavery for children and...  Read More >>

This book shows how museums can create holistic, informative, and safe programming about slavery for children and...  Read More >>

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A vivid, moving biography of an extraordinary eighteenth-century family and their world The enthralling story of...  Read More >>

Trauma has been able to manifest itself as a weapon of mass destruction in the lives of people, gaining momentum...  Read More >>

What were the lives of Africans in provincial England like during the early modern period? How, where, and when...  Read More >>

A classic biography on the life of Abraham Lincoln.  Read More >>

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In 1859, at the largest recorded slave auction in American history, over 400 men, women, and children were sold...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on the backs of slaves Americans...  Read More >>

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