Slavery & abolition of slavery books

A mother's desperate search to find her stolen children and her freedom takes her across the Caribbean.  Read More >>

"With the great Liberation War ending in 1865 C.E., 'slave narratives' immediately became the source of information...  Read More >>

"DEATH OF THE NEGRO volume 1 ""The ancestors of the Negro in America brought their songs with them into slavery""[Negro...  Read More >>

Shortly after the first Europeans arrived in seventeenth-century New England, they began to import Africans and...  Read More >>

From the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of...  Read More >>

A powerful analysis of how regulation of the movement of enslaved and free black people produced a national immigration...  Read More >>

The first telling of the unknown story of America’s two-hundred-year history as a slave-trading nation  Read More >>

An abridged teaching edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s seminal antislavery novel.  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

A selection of Frederick Douglass’s autobiographical writing, fiction, and oratory from throughout his career that...  Read More >>

Examines the inextricably entangled lives of the enslaved, free Black people, and white landowners. The book draws...  Read More >>

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An Easy to read handbook to guide Americans in this long overdue discussion and debate.  Read More >>

Explores the long history of Black people in Britain, with an emphasis on women, queer projects and political activism...  Read More >>

An anthology of complete and excerpted slave narratives from the U.S. and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive multi-disciplinary study of Junian Latinity  Read More >>

Reveals the importance of social networks and identities to defining Highland Scots' engagements with Empire and...  Read More >>

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At the turn of the twentieth century, the white slavery panic pervaded American politics, influencing the creation...  Read More >>

The first book to tackle the role, treatment, and representation of slave cabins at plantation museum sites in contemporary...  Read More >>

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

In examining William Byrd II, a prominent eighteenth-century Virginian, through the twin lens of slavery and patriarchy,...  Read More >>

An examination of the divergent developmental legacies of forced settlement and colonial occupation on both sides...  Read More >>

Black lives matter wherever they may be, whether in the developed world or in the consciousness of those who see...  Read More >>