Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Faulkner and Slavery

Faulkner and Slavery

Author: Jay Watson ,  James G. Thomas Jr.
ISBN: 9781496834409
Format: Hardback
$117.70

The first collection to address the myriad legacies of African chattel slavery in the writings and personal history...  Read More >>

The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America

The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders...

Author: Joshua D. Rothman
ISBN: 9781541616615
Format: Hardback
$59.99

An award-winning historian reveals the horrifying and forgotten story of slavery as big business -- and its role...  Read More >>

My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom

Author: Frederick Douglass ,  Mint Editions
ISBN: 9781513220932
Format: Hardback
$37.99

Originally published: New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855.  Read More >>

A Concise History of the Caribbean

A Concise History of the Caribbean

Author: B. W. Higman (Australian National University, Canberra)
ISBN: 9781108480987
Format: Hardback
$194.04

A comprehensive narrative, tracing the economic, social and political history of the islands of the Caribbean from...  Read More >>

Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families of the Virginia Piedmont

Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families...

Author: Timothy Kilby
ISBN: 9781736374818
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Gourdvine is the history, biography, and genealogy of one Virginia family divided into two by race. Three generations...  Read More >>

Islam in West Africa

Islam in West Africa

Author: Rudolph Ware
ISBN: 9781474439695
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Africa is likely the only continent with a Muslim majority. More than a quarter of the world's 1.7 billion Muslims...  Read More >>

Islam in West Africa

Islam in West Africa

Author: Rudolph Ware
ISBN: 9781474439794
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Africa is likely the only continent with a Muslim majority. More than a quarter of the world's 1.7 billion Muslims...  Read More >>

Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution

Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution...

Author: Theodore W. Cohen (Lindenwood University, Missouri)
ISBN: 9781108730310
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Interrogating the racial, cultural, and political foundations of Mexican nationality and the African Diaspora, Theodore...  Read More >>

Scarlet and Black (3 volume set)

Scarlet and Black (3 volume set)

Author: Kendra Boyd ,  Miya Carey
ISBN: 9781978827899
Format: Paperback
$176.75

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Scarlet and Black (3 volume set)

Scarlet and Black (3 volume set)

Author: Kendra Boyd ,  Miya Carey
ISBN: 9781978827905
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History...

Author: Clint Smith ,  William Demeritt
ISBN: 9781549166396
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$197.97

A contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave. Written by himself.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American...

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781774815380
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Frederick Douglass was born in slavery as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland....  Read More >>

Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families of the Virginia Piedmont

Gourdvine Black and White: Slavery and the Kilby Families...

Author: Timothy Kilby
ISBN: 9781736374801
Format: Hardback
$41.37

The gripping story of Sarah, daughter Juliet, and Juliet's children, each born enslaved in rural Virginia by the...  Read More >>

African American Literature in Transition, 1800–1830: Volume 2, 1800–1830

African American Literature in Transition, 1800–1830:...

Author: Jasmine Nichole Cobb (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781108429078
Format: Hardback
$230.26

This volume considers texts produced by African Americans between 1800 and 1830, under unique constraints. This...  Read More >>

Rethinking Atlantic Empire: Christopher Schmidt-Nowara's Histories of Nineteenth-Century Spain and the Antilles

Rethinking Atlantic Empire: Christopher Schmidt-Nowara's...

Author: Scott Eastman ,  Stephen Jacobson
ISBN: 9781800731202
Format: Hardback
$256.16

In recent years, the historiography of 19th-century Spain has been invigorated by interdisciplinary engagement with...  Read More >>

Haunted by Slavery: A Memoir of a Southern White Woman in the Freedom Struggle

Haunted by Slavery: A Memoir of a Southern White Woman...

Author: Gwendolyn Midlo Hall ,  Pero G. Dagbovie
ISBN: 9781642592740
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A stirring memoir by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall: historian of slavery, veteran political activist, and widow of Black...  Read More >>

The Sympathetic Consumer: Moral Critique in Capitalist Culture

The Sympathetic Consumer: Moral Critique in Capitalist...

Author: Tad Skotnicki
ISBN: 9781503627734
Format: Paperback
$52.95

What the struggle to make consumption ethical reveals about our world.  Read More >>

The Sympathetic Consumer: Moral Critique in Capitalist Culture

The Sympathetic Consumer: Moral Critique in Capitalist...

Author: Tad Skotnicki
ISBN: 9781503614635
Format: Hardback
$180.95

What the struggle to make consumption ethical reveals about our world.  Read More >>

Mapping Water in Dominica: Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism

Mapping Water in Dominica: Enslavement and Environment...

Author: Mark W. Hauser ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295748719
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Open access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295748733 Dominica, a place once described as ""Nature's Island,"" was rich...  Read More >>

An Account Of Some Of The Principal Slave Insurrections, And Others, Which Have Occurred, Or Been Attempted, In The United States And Elsewhere, During The Last Two Centuries

An Account Of Some Of The Principal Slave Insurrections,...

Author: Joshua Coffin
ISBN: 9789354591228
Format: Paperback
$20.09

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