Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Reluctant Race Men: Black Challenges to the Practice of Race in Nineteenth-Century America

Reluctant Race Men: Black Challenges to the Practice...

Author: Joan L. Bryant (Associate Professor of African American Studies, Associate Professor of African American Studies, Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9780195312973
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Reluctant Race Men traces a history of ethical, philosophical, political, religious, and scientific challenges that...  Read More >>

The European Experience in Slavery, 1650–1850

The European Experience in Slavery, 1650–1850

Author: Rebekka Mallinckrodt
ISBN: 9783110749397
Format: Hardback
$274.53

The European Experience in Slavery assembles experts on the repercussions of the transatlantic as well as Mediterranean...  Read More >>

Wench: The word-of-mouth hit that became a New York Times bestseller

Wench: The word-of-mouth hit that became a New York...

Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
ISBN: 9781399620321
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Balm: From the New York Times bestselling author of Take My Hand

Balm: From the New York Times bestselling author of...

Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
ISBN: 9781399620352
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Pour ou contre les zoos: Débat entre conservation, éducation et éthique animale

Pour ou contre les zoos: Débat entre conservation, éducation...

Author: Jordan Garcia Lopez
ISBN: 9798336052305
Format: Paperback
$18.11

Découvrez un débat captivant qui explore les multiples facettes des zoos modernes. Ce livre vous offre une analyse...  Read More >>

Young Abolitionists: Children of the Antislavery Movement

Young Abolitionists: Children of the Antislavery Movement...

Author: Michaël Roy
ISBN: 9781479830091
Format: Hardback
$86.99

How children helped abolish slavery During the antebellum period, several abolitionist figures, including William...  Read More >>

Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America’s First Black Christians

Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America’s First Black Christians...

Author: Jeroen Dewulf
ISBN: 9780268202811
Format: Paperback
$118.80

This volume examines the influence of African Catholics on the historical development of Black Christianity in America...  Read More >>

Unfree Lives: Slaves at the Najahid and Rasulid Courts of Yemen

Unfree Lives: Slaves at the Najahid and Rasulid Courts...

Author: Magdalena Moorthy Kloss
ISBN: 9789004692831
Format: Hardback
$517.44

This first detailed study of slavery in medieval Yemen examines the lives of enslaved women and men who were trafficked...  Read More >>

Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past

Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production...

Author: Maria R. Montalvo (Assistant Professor, Emory University)
ISBN: 9781421449463
Format: Hardback
$110.00

""This work is a history of slavery, capitalism, and the law that not only reframes how we understand the commodification...  Read More >>

Happy Dreams of Liberty: An American Family in Slavery and Freedom

Happy Dreams of Liberty: An American Family in Slavery...

Author: R. Isabela Morales (Editor and Project Manager, Editor and Project Manager, Princeton & Slavery Project)
ISBN: 9780197786574
Format: Paperback
$54.95

A beautifully narrated and rich saga of one family's journey from slavery to freedom--and from the South to the...  Read More >>

Belonging: An Intimate History of Slavery and Family in Early New England

Belonging: An Intimate History of Slavery and Family...

Author: Gloria McCahon Whiting
ISBN: 9781512824490
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Explores how Black New Englanders maintained a sense of belonging among their kin in the face of slavery As winter...  Read More >>

Breaking the Dead Silence: Engaging with the Legacies of Empire and Slave-Ownership in Bath and Bristol’s Memoryscapes

Breaking the Dead Silence: Engaging with the Legacies...

Author: Christina Horvath ,  Richard S. White
ISBN: 9781802075885
Format: Paperback
$90.54

In the immediate wake of the statue toppling this book offers a unique, distinctive and timely contribution to those...  Read More >>

Peasant Rebellion in a Slave Society: The Balaiada in Maranhão, Brazil, 1800–1850

Peasant Rebellion in a Slave Society: The Balaiada in...

Author: Matthias Röhrig Assunção
ISBN: 9781032184883
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Peasant Rebellion in a Slave Society identifies the immediate and remote reasons for the Balaiada revolt in Maranhão,...  Read More >>

The Problem of the Christian Master: Augustine in the Afterlife of Slavery

The Problem of the Christian Master: Augustine in the...

Author: Matthew Elia
ISBN: 9780300266597
Format: Hardback
$72.95

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Selbstversklavung Im Klassischen Römischen Recht

Selbstversklavung Im Klassischen Römischen Recht

Author: Magnus Goffin
ISBN: 9783111447261
Format: Hardback
$277.17

Aside from being born as a slave or being enslaved during war, classical legal sources recognize other cases in...  Read More >>

Yorùbá Boy Running

Yorùbá Boy Running

Author: Biyi Bandele
ISBN: 9780241562697
Format: Hardback
$42.99

Based on real historical events, Yor ba Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave...  Read More >>

दिमागी गुलामी Dimagi Gulami

दिमागी गुलामी...

Author: Rahul Sankrityayan
ISBN: 9789362051615
Format: Paperback
$31.65

'जिस जाति की सभ्यता जितनी पुरानी होती है, उसकी मानसिक दासता के बन्धन भी उतने ही अधिक होते हैं। भारत की सभ्यता पुरानी...  Read More >>

Politics in Captivity: Plantations, Prisons, and World-Building

Politics in Captivity: Plantations, Prisons, and World-Building...

Author: Lena Zuckerwise
ISBN: 9781531507022
Format: Hardback
$227.99

From the 1811 German Coast Slave Rebellion to the 1971 Attica Prison Uprising, from the truancy of enslaved women...  Read More >>

Drama Under the Skin: Baroque Catholic Ritual in Northern New Spain

Drama Under the Skin: Baroque Catholic Ritual in Northern...

Author: Juana Moriel-Payne
ISBN: 9781682832158
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Utilizing local analysis to make global conclusions, Drama Under the Skin uses ritual as a lens to examine race...  Read More >>

Human Trafficking, Structural Violence, and Resilience: Ethnographic Life Narratives from the Philippines

Human Trafficking, Structural Violence, and Resilience:...

Author: Amie L. Lennox
ISBN: 9781032198286
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores and examines human trafficking in Eastern Mindanao in the Philippines, and the social conditions...  Read More >>

Slavery and Europe: Exploring the Economic Impact of Atlantic Slavery

Slavery and Europe: Exploring the Economic Impact of...

Author: Tamira Combrink (Leiden University) ,  Matthias van Rossum (International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781032163659
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The question of the impact of slavery has gained new importance in debates on the history of economic development,...  Read More >>

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