Slavery & abolition of slavery books

Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six million Jewish human beings were killed in the Jewish Holocaust. But how...  Read More >>

Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six million Jewish human beings were killed in the Jewish Holocaust. But how...  Read More >>

The story of Frederick Douglass is passionate, harrowing, and inspiring. As a former slave, impassioned abolitionist,...  Read More >>

Dutch and English settlers brought the first enslaved people to New Jersey in the seventeenth century. By the time...  Read More >>

Drawing on a wealth of primary sources that include oral interviews, British and Nigerian archival materials, newspaper...  Read More >>

Peter Wood argues against the flawed interpretation of history found in the New York Times' 1619 Project and asserts...  Read More >>

Peter Wood argues against the flawed interpretation of history found in the New York Times' 1619 Project and asserts...  Read More >>

This volume draws together richly textured and deeply empirical accounts of rice and how its cultivation in the...  Read More >>

In 1857, Harriet Small is given her father’s True Narrative of his life – his escape from slavery in America and...  Read More >>

When and where was America founded? Was it in Virginia in 1619, when a pirate ship landed a group of captive Africans...  Read More >>

Drawing on a wealth of primary sources that include oral interviews, British and Nigerian archival materials, newspaper...  Read More >>

Offers the first systematic study of coartacion, a process by which slaves worked toward purchasing their freedom...  Read More >>

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This boxset of five titles is a forceful reminder of the tremendous impact that the slave trade of the 16th-19th...  Read More >>

Through engagement with the 'Slaving Zones' theory, our authors elucidate new and complimentary ways in which identity,...  Read More >>

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One of the greatest stories ever told, by one of the greatest authors of all time. This nonfiction piece will make...  Read More >>

Douglass escaped slavery in 1838 and became a tireless campaigner for abolitionism. This autobiography lays bare...  Read More >>

One of the greatest stories ever told, by one of the greatest authors of all time. This nonfiction piece will make...  Read More >>

Douglass escaped slavery in 1838 and became a tireless campaigner for abolitionism. This autobiography lays bare...  Read More >>

One of the greatest stories ever told, by one of the greatest authors of all time. This nonfiction piece will make...  Read More >>

One of the greatest stories ever told, by one of the greatest authors of all time. This nonfiction piece will make...  Read More >>

The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave is the autobiography of a Bermudan slave written in 1831.  Read More >>

Free Soil in the Atlantic World examines the principle that slaves who crossed particular territorial frontiers-...  Read More >>

The mode of Africa’s encounters with the rest of the world have in several ways, shaped and continue to shape the...  Read More >>