Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Tending to the Past: Selfhood and Culture in Children's Narratives about Slavery and Freedom

Tending to the Past: Selfhood and Culture in Children's...

Author: Karen Michele Chandler
ISBN: 9781496845948
Format: Paperback
$51.70

Examines Black-authored historical novels and films for children that depict creative means by which ordinary African...  Read More >>

Where I Come From

Where I Come From

Author: Romalita Harrison
ISBN: 9798988627081
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Where I Come From is an inspiring must read for children that encourages them to think, imagine and ask questions...  Read More >>

Jewish Entanglements in the Atlantic World

Jewish Entanglements in the Atlantic World

Author: Aviva Ben-Ur ,  Wim Klooster
ISBN: 9781501773143
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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Tending to the Past: Selfhood and Culture in Children's Narratives about Slavery and Freedom

Tending to the Past: Selfhood and Culture in Children's...

Author: Karen Michele Chandler
ISBN: 9781496845931
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Examines Black-authored historical novels and films for children that depict creative means by which ordinary African...  Read More >>

Freedom's Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution

Freedom's Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution...

Author: Ada Ferrer ,  Vivia Font
ISBN: 9798874691097
Format: Audio
$110.85

"During the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and...  Read More >>

Freedom's Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution

Freedom's Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution...

Author: Ada Ferrer ,  Vivia Font
ISBN: 9798874691080
Format: Audio
$124.05

"During the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and...  Read More >>

Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth Century

Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth...

Author: Julia Jorati (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst)
ISBN: 9780197659243
Format: Paperback
$75.95

Millions of Africans were enslaved and transported to the Americas in the eighteenth century. Europeans--many of...  Read More >>

The Zong: A Massacre, the Law & the End of Slavery

The Zong: A Massacre, the Law & the End of Slavery

Author: James Walvin ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9798874686253
Format: Audio
$97.65

"The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of...  Read More >>

The Zong: A Massacre, the Law & the End of Slavery

The Zong: A Massacre, the Law & the End of Slavery

Author: James Walvin ,  Derek Perkins
ISBN: 9798874686260
Format: Audio
$110.85

"The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of...  Read More >>

Cannibals All! Or, Slaves Without Masters

Cannibals All! Or, Slaves Without Masters

Author: George Fitzhugh
ISBN: 9789361151507
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Fitzhugh (1806–1881) offers a stinging attack on free society, laissez-faire economy, and wage slavery, and their...  Read More >>

Conditional Freedom: Free Soil and Fugitive Slaves from the U.S. South to Mexico’s Northeast, 1803–1861

Conditional Freedom: Free Soil and Fugitive Slaves from...

Author: Thomas Mareite
ISBN: 9789004693647
Format: Paperback
$221.76

In Conditional Freedom, Thomas Mareite explores the experiences of enslaved people who escaped from the U.S. South...  Read More >>

The New Race

The New Race

Author: William H.H. Johnson ,  Jade Ferguson
ISBN: 9781771124140
Format: Paperback
$37.40

William H.H. Johnson's The Life of Wm. H.H. Johnson, from 1839 to 1900, and The New Race (1904) is the only classical...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the...

Author: Hannah Durkin
ISBN: 9780063072992
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"""Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Author: Dr Gwen Sturrup
ISBN: 9781962569040
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Although slavery was a practice of forced labor and restricted liberties, as a teenager that was not a part of my...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda Lib/E: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda Lib/E: The Lost Stories...

Author: Hannah Durkin
ISBN: 9798212897051
Format: Audio
$190.05

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Racial Blackness and Indian Ocean Slavery: Iran's Cinematic Archive

Racial Blackness and Indian Ocean Slavery: Iran's Cinematic...

Author: Parisa Vaziri
ISBN: 9781517914752
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Rethinking the history of African enslavement in the western Indian Ocean through the lens of Iranian cinema From...  Read More >>

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery...

Author: Ilyon Woo
ISBN: 9781501191060
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and...  Read More >>

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Author: Dr Gwen Sturrup
ISBN: 9781962569026
Format: Hardback
$50.13

Although slavery was a practice of forced labor and restricted liberties, as a teenager that was not a part of my...  Read More >>

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Black Radical Feminist

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Nneka D. Dennie (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Washington and Lee University)
ISBN: 9780197609477
Format: Paperback
$56.95

This volume compiles writings by and about Mary Ann Shadd Cary, a nineteenth-century Black radical feminist, an...  Read More >>

The Timepiece from Gouldtown: An Initiation Into American Mysteries

The Timepiece from Gouldtown: An Initiation Into American...

Author: William S King
ISBN: 9781594164088
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"A mechanism has ceased its functioning. In all probability, the device at first needed only slight modification,...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the...

Author: Hannah Durkin ,  Tariy� Peterside
ISBN: 9798212897075
Format: Audio
$110.85

Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the...

Author: Hannah Durkin ,  Tariy� Peterside
ISBN: 9798212897068
Format: Audio
$124.05

Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life

Narrative of the Life

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781835913505
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave"" is an autobiographical account written by Frederick...  Read More >>

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